Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 65Grain Trade & ExportSouth Korean delegation explores US genome editing advancesThe U.S. Grains Council hosted a tour of biotechnology companies and regulatory bodies.SafetyDust explosion at Tyson plant injures oneThe explosion occurred during grain unloading, spreading flames through the facility.Business & MarketsContaminated feed kills 70 rodeo horsesThe feed was tainted with the ionophore monensin, which is deadly to horses.Grain Handling & ProcessingHillsdale Elevator Company acquires eight grain facilities in IllinoisWith this acquisition, Hillsdale more than doubles its storage capacity and preserves vital agricultural infrastructure.Grain Trade & ExportUS soybean export sales start slow amid global economic challengesExperts from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange suggest potential market shifts could revive demand.Grain ElevatorsFresno, California’s iconic grain silos set for demolitionThe demolition, part of a "systematic deconstruction" that includes asbestos removal, will pave the way for potential community-focused developments.Business & Markets$140 million clean energy investment in rural Nevada and KentuckyProjects include solar and hydroelectric power developments designed to empower local economies and support sustainable growth.Company NewsLandus acquires DSM Advantage, and launches freight divisionThe new division will provide quality, year-round freight solutions, ensuring continuous operations for farmers even in off-peak seasons.CommoditiesDrought conditions persist in the Midwest and High PlainsNebraska and the Dakotas have also faced significant challenges with abnormal heat exacerbating the dryness.Business & MarketsUSDA announces $35 million investment in fertilizer productionThe funding aims to support independent businesses in modernizing equipment, adopting new technologies and developing production facilities.Grain Trade & ExportSurge in wheat exports and dips in corn salesCorn sales drastically fell by 87%, impacted by reduced demand in key markets.Business & MarketsRFA urges California to adopt E15 fuelE15 could lower fuel costs by 20 cents per gallon—offering California drivers an estimated $2.7 billion in annual savings.Previous PagePage 65 of 160Next Page
