Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 13Business & MarketsHeavy rainfall brings drought relief to Southeast as Western conditions worsenContrasting weather patterns create mixed drought picture across the nation with Rockies facing deterioration while Plains see improvement.Grain Trade & ExportUS wheat exports rise while corn sales decline in export sales reportNigeria, Bangladesh and Mexico lead wheat purchases as global agricultural trade shows mixed results across commodities.SafetyOSHA announces Safe + Sound Week to promote workplace safety in AugustAnnual event will focus on emergency preparedness and response to help businesses develop action plans for unexpected workplace incidents.Business & MarketsSwiss industrial leader Urs Bühler dies at 82Longtime Bühler Group chairman transformed family business into global technology company during five-decade career.Business & MarketsArtist transforms historic North Dakota grain silos with massive muralFormer Union Silos in Minot, North Dakota become canvas for community identity in project costing $350,000.Animal Feed ManufacturingAFIA opens registration for Equipment Manufacturers ConferenceAnnual event to focus on workforce protection strategies for feed industry professionals.TransportationBNSF Railway opens new intermodal facility in Salt Lake CityPublic-private partnership aims to strengthen supply chains and boost Utah’s position in global logistics network.Company NewsADM reports lower second quarter earnings, tightens full-year outlookAgricultural giant cites policy uncertainty affecting biofuel margins while making progress on operational improvements.Company NewsBayer raises 2025 guidance on strong pharmaceutical performanceGerman company increases sales and earnings forecast while addressing ongoing litigation in the United States.CommoditiesUS corn crop development lags behind average paceUSDA report shows 88 percent of the corn crop silking across major producing states, with significant regional variations.Association NewsU.S. Grains Council changes name to include bioproducts focusOrganization expands scope to emphasize ethanol and other bioproducts while maintaining 65-year legacy in global grain promotion.CommoditiesUS corn consumption for fuel alcohol rises slightly in JuneTotal corn use remains steady month-to-month while beverage alcohol production shows significant decline.Previous PagePage 13 of 177Next Page
