Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 139Company NewsStoneX Hedge platform surpasses 1 billion bushels in grain hedging volumeWeb-based tool revolutionizes grain merchandising with seamless ERP integration and real-time automation.Business & MarketsIndustry coalition urges EPA to set strong, multiyear RFS volumesClean Fuels Alliance America joins API and others in calling for robust biofuel targets to reflect market growth and investments.Grain Trade & ExportUS corn exports hit marketing-year high of 1.6 million tonsUSDA report shows strong corn shipments to Mexico and Japan, while wheat and soybean exports face declines.Company NewsSyngenta and Ceres Biotics partner to expand global access to VIXERANThe biostimulant was designed to optimize nitrogen fertilizer use and could enhance crop yields and sustainability.TransportationUS grain export sales mixed amid rising transportation costsCorn and wheat sales surge while soybeans decline; barge and rail movements increase as fuel prices edge up.CommoditiesExtreme rainfall revives southeast spring plantingRecent storms bring relief to some farming regions while others face worsening conditions, highlighting the complex challenges for American agriculture.Grain Facility Renovations & BuildsCascade Milling expands organic flour facilityWashington-based company upgrades packaging line and donates 8 tons of pancake mix to LA fire victims.Business & MarketsAgriculture Secretary Rollins engages Midwest farmers on industry challengesThe two-day tour in Kansas and Missouri focuses on market access, rural economies and global competitiveness.Business & MarketsUSDA projects steady growth in US agriculture despite global challengesLong-term forecast predicts shifts in crop acreage, rising animal product production, and evolving trade dynamics through 2033.Grain Dust Explosion and Fire PreventionNumber of grain dust explosions holds steady in 2024Nine incidents reported across U.S., matching 10-year average.Feed Mill Renovations & BuildsChandler Feed undertakes renovation at Pipestone, MN, facilityCompany plans state-of-the-art upgrades following grain bin collapse and aims for fall completion.Business & MarketsUSDA layoffs raise concerns for agricultural services and disease responseThousands of employees terminated across agencies, including critical animal health staff, as part of Trump administration's federal workforce reduction.Previous PagePage 139 of 267Next Page