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Grain Trade & Export

US soybean export costs rise, Brazil sees decline in first quarter 2025

Transportation challenges and market shifts impact global soybean trade competitiveness.

Brand Insights

Setting the Agricultural Industry in Motion

SEW-EURODRIVE, Inc.

Learn about the more commonly used drive solutions from SEW-EURODRIVE for the agriculture industry that help keep the most demanding processes up and running without missing a beat.

Commodities

US agricultural exports show mixed trends across commodities

Wheat sales decline while corn and soybean meal see increases, USDA report reveals.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

International Aquaculture Feed Formulation Database aims to fill research gaps

Even basic research on nutritional needs is sometimes lacking given the large number of fish species farmed worldwide, founder says.

Business & Markets

USDA announces key appointments

New state directors and a deputy under secretary will lead Farm Service Agency, Rural Development and Food and Nutrition Service initiatives.

Commodities

May rains ease drought conditions in Northeast and Plains

Recent precipitation brought relief to some agricultural regions, while drought intensified or developed in key Midwestern states and the Pacific Northwest.

Transportation

US grain transportation shows mixed trends amid steady rail volumes

Barge movements decrease weekly while ocean vessel activity rises; diesel prices continue downward trend.

Company News

Elanco appoints Robert VanHimbergen as chief financial officer

Elanco Animal Health

VanHimbergen succeeds Todd Young, who will remain with the company as an adviser through August 31 to facilitate a smooth transition.

Association News

AFIA concludes Capitol Hill meetings, installs new leadership

The American Feed Industry Association’s (AFIA) Board of Directors advocated for key policy priorities impacting the animal food industry on Capitol Hill and conducted other official business, including installing new board leadership and directors.

Association News

NGFA opposes 24/7 futures trading

Association warns extended hours would increase costs and volatility without benefits.

Business & Markets

USDA announces $21 million investment to combat screwworm

Partnership with Mexico strengthens efforts to eradicate pest and protect U.S. livestock.

Commodities

US corn planting nears completion, soybean progress lags

Favorable weather conditions boost corn emergence, while soybean planting faces delays in some regions.

Business & Markets

Research: Contaminated crops cost poultry farms $200k per year

A first-of-its-kind study led by Queen’s University Belfast reveals contaminated crops on farms could be costing poultry organizations more than GBP150,000 (US$202,600) in losses annually.

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