Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 3CommoditiesUS hemp market grows to $291 million in 2023Despite a slight decrease in open-field planting area, the market saw substantial increases in yields and values.Company NewsSchenck Process to rebrand as QlarSchenck Process Food and Performance Materials (FPM)This shift highlights the company's commitment to the circular economy and its focus on digitalization and green transformation.Company NewsCHS to acquire eight grain assets from CargillThis strategic acquisition aims to enhance CHS’s supply chain efficiency and improve market connectivity.Business & MarketsUSDA announces new senior staff appointmentsThese appointments include experts from diverse backgrounds in conservation, agricultural policy and food and nutrition services.CommoditiesNGFA says NASS reports are critical to agribusinessAssociation expressed significant concern over the USDA's decision to discontinue county-specific crop and livestock estimates starting in 2024.Grain Supply ChainBlack Sea shipping deal scuttled as Ukraine withdrawsThe deal sought to protect merchant vessels from military actions by both Russia and Ukraine.Business & MarketsFort Worth, Texas, moves to demolish abandoned grain silosDeemed hazardous and substandard, the silos' demolition is part of a broader initiative to improve the area.Grain Trade & ExportNAEGA launches updated model contract for grain exportsThe update aims to enhance clarity, align with modern commercial practices and incorporate digital communication solutions.Grain Trade & ExportRussia captures wheat export market share in Africa and Middle EastThe latest USDA report revises EU wheat exports down by 2 million tons to 34.5 million for the 2023/24 marketing year.Grain Trade & ExportBiofuel groups urge Brazil to end ethanol tariffThis appeal challenges the existing trade disparities where U.S. ethanol faces duties while Brazilian ethanol enters the U.S. duty-free.Grain Facility Renovations & BuildsALCIVIA breaks ground on Hager City, Wisconsin, grain terminalWith extensive Class I railway access, the terminal is poised to significantly enhance grain storage and transportation capabilities in the region.Business & MarketsKing Milling unveils $47 million flour mill expansionThe project, which boosts daily flour production to over 2.5 million pounds, received support through tax abatement and a state grant.Previous PagePage 3 of 74Next Page