Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 35CommoditiesIndia's agricultural future: Balancing yield gains with rising demandReport projects challenges for wheat and rice markets despite yield improvements.Association NewsOhio AgriBusiness Association awards over $53,000 in scholarships36 students receive funding to pursue agriculture-related studies across Ohio institutions.Business & MarketsBuchanan, Michigan, begins demolition of old Purina feed millCity plans mixed-use development incorporating agricultural architecture.CommoditiesSpring planting advances despite mixed weather conditionsCorn planting surges in key states, while winter wheat development lags in some areas.Animal Feed ManufacturingNew AAFCO program promises faster approval for animal feed ingredientsAAFCO and K-State Olathe collaborating on Scientific Review of Ingredient Submissions process.CommoditiesIllinois wheat producers approve state check-off programVoluntary assessment to begin January 2026, aims to boost research and market development.Association NewsIllinois Wheat Association to host field tour and yield estimate eventFarmers and researchers invited to scout winter wheat crop on May 20.Association NewsGrain organizations host trade policy academies for producersEvents offer insights into global market dynamics and their impact on domestic grain prices.Grain Trade & ExportGrain exports generate nearly $3 in economic activity for every dollar soldUSGC report shows grain and grain products exports supported 346,000 jobs and $86 billion in economic output.CommoditiesUS hemp industry surges to $445 million as floral production soars.Planted acreage jumps 64 percent while floral hemp production more than doubles in 2024.Grain Trade & ExportUS grain export surge reshapes transportation networks despite China pullbackMexico and EU emerge as critical markets while Mississippi River barge traffic increases 16 percent.Business & MarketsUS cattle on feed inventory drops 2 percent in latest reportMarch placements rise 5 percent while heifer numbers show largest decline.Previous PagePage 35 of 177Next Page
