Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 18Company NewsAirmatic adds Solimar line to offeringsThe partnership expands the company’s bulk material handling solutions.Association NewsHands-on grain equipment training set for DecemberGEAPS and Kansas State partner to offer maintenance course at Manhattan facilityCompany NewsFreeland Bean and Grain wins state export awardFamily-run business sells sells corn, soybeans, soft red wheat and edible black beans.TransportationGrain shipping costs to Mexico climb in Q2Transportation expenses and farm values pushed landed costs higher from first to second quarter 2026.CommoditiesUS wheat supplies drop; corn exports rise in August WASDERice production and oilseed output climb while livestock production slows, according to the USDA report.Grain Trade & ExportWheat exports hit marketing-year highU.S. wheat shipments reach new peak as corn sales surge for coming yearGrain Trade & ExportRail grain shipments climb 5% from last yearU.S. railroads moved more grain this week as barge traffic declined and export demand showed mixed signals.Business & MarketsSevere drought grips Midwest, High PlainsDry conditions worsen across northern tier states as crops and pastures suffer from lack of rainfall and above-normal temperatures.Company NewsBinMaster hires regional sales managerBen Smith will oversee western U.S. and Canadian territories for the inventory management company.Association NewsSorghum field days return for third yearKansas growers can explore nearly 1,000 research plots at upcoming events.CommoditiesUS wheat production drops sharply in 2026The nation’s wheat harvest is forecast to fall 23% from last year’s totals, according to new federal data.Business & MarketsIllinois sues Chicago feed plant over foul odorsState and city officials allege facility violated environmental laws and burdened residents for years.Previous PagePage 18 of 264Next Page
