Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 107Association NewsNorth Dakota farmer takes helm of U.S. Wheat Associates boardJim Pellman aims to emphasize quality wheat production in new role as chairman.SafetySuspects identified in Templeton, California, Feed and Grain arson caseHistoric grain silos destroyed by July 4 fireworks incident.CommoditiesTexas rains bring relief, while Western drought intensifies for farmersHeavy precipitation eases crop concerns in central states; Pacific Northwest growers face dire conditions.Company NewsBayer extends CEO Anderson's contract through 2029Leadership continuity secured as pharmaceutical giant progresses on cost-cutting and restructuring efforts.TransportationUS grain transportation shows mixed signals amid strong export salesRail shipments down while barge movements double compared to last year.Grain Trade & ExportUS corn export sales hit marketing-year low amid shifting global demandWheat sales remain strong while Philippines emerges as major buyer of soybean meal.Business & MarketsPort of Iberia christens massive electric stevedoring crane for Gulf Coast operationsNew 'Creole King' represents technological leap forward with 80% reduced fuel consumption.CommoditiesUS launches trade investigation into Brazil's market practicesTrade representative cites digital trade barriers, tariffs and ethanol access among concerns.Grain ElevatorsChicago's historic grain silos face demolition despite preservation fightCentury-old riverside landmark coming down after owner secures permits.InitiativesLandus expands Clean Fuel Regulation initiative for Iowa soybean farmersNew program offers premium market access, additional revenue for 2025 crop.Company NewsNutrien Ag Solutions expands canola portfolio with four new hybridsNew LibertyLink and TruFlex varieties feature enhanced disease resistance and pod shatter reduction technology.Business & MarketsFarm bankruptcy filings surge in first quarter of 2025, surpassing all of 2024Arkansas accounts for over 25% of nationwide Chapter 12 filings as farmers face mounting financial pressure.Previous PagePage 107 of 266Next Page
