Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 105Business & MarketsUSDA to survey 23,000 farmers on conservation practicesNational study will assess environmental impact of agricultural conservation efforts.Business & MarketsUSDA announces key leadership changes at APHISThree veteran officials to assume new roles in July.Company NewsTransmetriQ launches solution to track ocean-rail shipmentsTransmetriQNew system improves ETA accuracy by 75% for intermodal freight visibility.Legislative NewsWhitehouse announces framework for US-EU trade dealAgreement aims to expand agricultural exports, address non-tariff barriers.Association NewsIllinois recognizes Grain Bin Safety Week to reduce farm accidentsState ranks second nationally in grain bin fatalities, officials say.Company NewsAlltech receives $2.34 million USDA grant for biofertilizer facilityNew Nicholasville, Kentucky, plant to produce 66,000 gallons monthly, create six jobs.Company NewsBNSF to cut corn rail tariff rates for domestic shipmentsChanges aim to optimize grain flows while Pacific Northwest rates remain unchanged.Association NewsUSGC leads Indian poultry producers on educational tourVisit aims to boost US sorghum exports as India’s processed poultry market expands.SafetyOne dead, three injured in explosion at Texas flour millEarly morning blast partially collapses building at Panhandle Milling facility in Dawn, Texas.Association NewsUSGC advances ethanol initiatives at Uganda bioenergy eventDelegation explores market opportunities for U.S. grain-based ethanol as African nation emerges as regional leader in renewable fuels.TransportationGrain transportation surges across all modes as harvest season advancesRail carloads jump 21% while barge movements soar 131% year-over-year.CommoditiesMidwest rains bring drought relief, while Western farmers face persistent dry conditionsHeavy precipitation improves crop outlook in central states; Southwest sees isolated monsoon benefits.Previous PagePage 105 of 266Next Page
