Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 68Association NewsNGFA agrees with STB’s request for more details on Union Pacific mergerThe National Grain and Feed Association supports a thorough review process to ensure fair competition and reliable rail service.Association NewsGEAPS launches leadership training for front-line supervisorsNew Leadership Training program offers practical, people-focused sessions to build leadership skills in grain handling and processing.CommoditiesUS and Brazilian soybean transportation costs rise amid shifting farm values and freight ratesTransportation costs for U.S. and Brazilian soybeans increased in the third quarter of 2025, with landed costs varying by export route and destination.Top StoryGolden Waves Grain gets new investment in $200 million grain mill and bakery projectMajor investment from Foote Family supports job creation and economic growth in Goodland, Kansas, and the tri-state region.Worker SafetyNorth Dakotan dies after becoming trapped in grain elevator pitEmergency crews were unable to rescue the man before he passed at the CHS Elevator near Devils Lake, North Dakota.TransportationRail and ocean grain shipments rise despite barge declinesRail carloads and ocean vessel loadings increase while barge movements drop amid steady export sales.CommoditiesDrought conditions improve in parts of Midwest and SoutheastHeavy rains ease drought in central U.S. while extreme drought expands in south Texas and parts of the Northeast amid unseasonably warm temperatures.Company NewsHamlet Protein reinforces commitment to swine industry through event sponsorshipsCompany engaging with industry professionals across North America to share insights on animal nutrition and market trends.CommoditiesUS agricultural exports show strong soybean and corn salesUSDA data reveals notable increases in soybean and corn exports amid fluctuating demand for other commodities.Business & MarketsCquesta partners with Danforth Center to advance root genetic technology for cornStrategic collaboration aims to boost corn yields and sustainability amid growing global demand.Business & MarketsYaggie’s feed mill expansion in South Dakota approved with $4 million loanProject will boost feed mill capacity, adds jobs and modernizes operations.Business & MarketsUSDA lifts Brazil soybean outlook, boosting meal and oil competitionA larger Brazilian crop tightens the squeeze on U.S. pricing and procurement as meal and oil rivalry heats up.Previous PagePage 68 of 265Next Page
