Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 222Agriculture TechnologyLandus showcases latest ag tech to producersThe cooperative's Innovation Connector: Summer Series highlighted the latest tech from healthcare management systems to cockpit-piloted sprayer drones.Grain Trade & ExportBrazil to unseat US as top corn exporterImproved logistics and a new supply deal with China are expected to shift the country's corn exports above the U.S.Animal Feed ManufacturingDairies fund automated feed mill technologyRiver Ranch Farms, Bar 20 Dairy, De Jong Family Farms and Producers Dairy Products join Forever Feed Technologies to develop enterprise-scale automated on-farm feed mills.Grain Trade & ExportChina soybean imports from US sink 63%Imports from Brazil, China's top supplier, grew 32% after a bumper soybean crop offered lower prices.Grain Trade & ExportUS challenges Mexico's biotech corn measures under USMCAConcerns over Mexico's biotech corn policies leads to the launch of a dispute settlement panel under USMCA.Grain Trade & ExportUS wheat exports plummet to lowest level in 52 yearsA sharp reduction in hard red winter production and challenges in global competitiveness contribute to this trend.Grain ElevatorsViterra to close Rensselaer, Indiana, grain elevatorFarmers were notified the Pleasant Ridge grain elevator would cease operations on October 15.Grain Handling & ProcessingLandus to build grain, agronomy facility at former egg farmThe farmer-owned cooperative bought the Sparboe Companies site, a former egg farm north of Fort Dodge, Iowa.CommoditiesProducers expect corn harvest could be second largest everDomestic stockpiles will increase as exports lag with Brazil overtaking U.S. as top corn supplier.Grain ProcessingReport: ADM, Phillips 66 talking biofuels joint ventureTwo companies are discussing using ADM's dry corn mill operations that would convert grain-based alcohol to jet fuel.Worker SafetyEvacuation after chemical leak at Bunge soy processing facilityBunge's Decatur, Indiana, soybean processing plant was evacuated out of an "abundance of caution."Business & MarketsCargill reports record $177B revenue in Q2Strong demand for food, animal feed and biofuel as well as global supply disruptions elevated second quarter profits.Previous PagePage 222 of 267Next Page
