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USGC hosts Mexican buyers for feed manufacturing course
Educational program aims to boost demand for U.S. feed grains in Mexican market.
U.S. Grains Council (USGC) Consultant Pedro Kadota (fourth from left) recently led a team of Mexican grain purchasers to Kansas State University's International Grains Program for educational seminars on the quality of U.S. corn and efficient milling practices.
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Growth Energy CEO testifies on EPA's biofuel blending proposal
Skor emphasizes importance of strong RVOs for energy dominance and rural prosperity.
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National Pork Board, partners to develop National Swine Health Strategy
The National Pork Board is working together with key industry partners including the National Pork Producers Council, in actively developing a comprehensive National Swine Health Strategy.
Grain Supply Chain
AFBF: 4th of July cookout costs down less than 1% from 2024
Despite slight relief in prices, 2025’s holiday cookout ranks as the second most expensive on record.
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U.S. Grains Council delegation visits Canada to strengthen trade ties
Grain Export Mission brings American growers face-to-face with Canadian buyers, regulators and partners.
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Women in Agribusiness seeks additional sponsors for student scholarship program
High demand from applicants creates opportunity to support future industry leaders.
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GEAPS announces new board president, leadership changes for upcoming fiscal year
Bob Horvat of Cargill to lead organization, Austin Carpenter transitions to chairman role.
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Ethanol industry gathers for record-breaking FEW in Omaha
Nearly 2,500 attendees represent 94% of U.S. installed production capacity.
Commodities
US ethanol industry leaders conduct technical workshops in Southeast Asia
Delegation from three organizations promotes higher ethanol blends in Vietnam and Philippines through policy support and technical guidance.
The U.S. Grains Council, in collaboration with its members Growth Energy and the Renewable Fuels Association, recently traveled to the Philippines and Vietnam to show support for the advancement of ethanol blending policies in the nations. Pictured, Growth Energy Vice President for Market Development Jake Comer presents on retail fuel dispensing strategies for ethanol blends in Vietnam.
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US Grains Council connects African buyers with American suppliers at Ivory Coast conference
Business meetings yield negotiations for more than 1,000 metric tons of corn co-products as U.S. producers seek to expand African market presence.
The U.S. Grains Council (USGC) held its third Buyers and Sellers Conference in the Ivory Coast earlier this month to connect U.S. agribusinesses and growers to Africa buyers and end-users.
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First CSAP-certified corn fermented protein shipment arrives in UAE
U.S. Grains Council hails milestone in sustainable feed market development.
The first-ever shipment of U.S. corn fermented protein certified under the U.S. Grains Council's (USGC's) corn sustainability assurance protocol (CSAP) recently arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The shipment is the result of a commercial agreement negotiated at recent Council conferences and events. Customers are pictured touring the Port of Savannah with USGC Regional Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Ramy H. Taieb (fourth from left) after the Council's Export Exchange conference in October.
Animal Feed Manufacturing
AAFCO and KSU seek experts to review new animal food ingredients
New SRIS program aims to accelerate scientific evaluations of feed ingredients for AAFCO approval.
The SRIS program will assemble independent scientific panels to evaluate animal food ingredients for safety under the GRAS framework.
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