Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 193Business & MarketsUS agencies unveil plan for biotechnology regulatory frameworkInitiative aims to improve transparency, efficiency and public trust by updating and streamlining the oversight of biotech innovationsTransportationCanadian grain farmers urge resolution as railway strike loomsThe strike could severely impact grain transportation, affecting economic stability and Canada’s reliability as a grain supplier.Carbon Emissions ReductionADM and Voltloader to electrify wheat transportation in the UKThis initiative aims to reduce ADM's Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions significantly.Grain Supply ChainFarmer sentiment plummets to lowest since June 2022The downturn mirrors growing uncertainties about financial performance and farmland values.Biotech CropsBenson Hill shows the benefits of high protein soy in poultry dietsDiets leveraging Benson Hill's advanced soybean genetics demonstrated reductions in feed costs while maintaining performance.Association NewsGEAPS Leadership Conference focuses on safetyThis year's theme, “Leading a Culture of Safety,” underscores the importance of servant leadership and team prioritization.Legislative NewsNational Young Farmers Coalition backs new Farm Bill proposalsProposals emphasize sustainable farming and equitable land access, aligning closely with NYFC’s goals.TransportationCanadian rail workers prepare for potential strike at CN and CPKCIntensive talks are set to continue into May, with the rail workers' strike deadline looming on May 22.Company NewsSchenck Process FPM to rebrand as CoperionThis strategic move aims to integrate Schenck Process FPM into Coperion’s 140-year legacy.Grain Trade & ExportMixed results in US agricultural exportsWhile wheat and corn sales saw declines, rice and soybeans reported increases.SafetyLightning strike ignites fire at Fontana, Kansas, grain elevatorFire resulted in $500,000 worth of damage and the eventual collapse of the structure.Business & MarketsUSDA announces key senior staff appointmentsAppointments enhance departments from Research and Economics to Rural Development and Conservation.Previous PagePage 193 of 267Next Page
