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Business & Markets

Adding lasers to HPAI biosecurity plan could slow spread

Unpredictable light patterns can deter wild birds that carry disease.

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.

Company News

Calumet secures $1.44 billion DOE loan to expand renewable fuel facility

The project aims to boost SAF production capacity to 300 million gallons annually.

Business & Markets

ADM faces lawsuit over 2023 explosion that injured worker

The lawsuit claims ADM failed to properly maintain fire and explosion suppression systems, contributing to the blast.

Grain Handling & Processing

USDA export report shows increases in wheat, corn, soybean and rice sales

Corn sales surged by 82%, while wheat net sales jumped 16% from the previous week.

Business & Markets

US drought conditions intensify, impacting key agricultural regions

With limited rainfall forecasted and temperatures expected to stay above normal, the pressure on U.S. agriculture is set to intensify.

Grain Supply Chain

USDA forecasts rise in corn and sorghum exports amid global shortages

Global coarse grain trade is expected to decline, influenced by reduced outputs in regions like Ukraine and Russia.

Company News

Rivers to retire as Wayne-Sanderson Farms CEO

He will be succeeded by Chief Operating Officer Kevin McDaniel, effective April 1, 2025.

Grain Trade & Export

USDA forecasts 17% surge in US wheat exports for 2024/25

Global rice trade is also on the rise, with India’s export policy changes boosting global availability.

Grain Insights

US soybean leader worried about potential tariff situation

American Soybean Association board member cites study and says tariffs and retaliatory tariffs could create tough times for the industry.

Grain Merchandising

USDA lowers 2024/25 soybean production forecast

Meanwhile, U.S. canola production hits record highs, driven by rising biofuel demand, while global palm oil supplies tighten.

Business & Markets

USDA announces $233 million in hurricane relief for farmers

States like Georgia, Alabama, and Florida will receive critical financial aid to help stabilize rural communities and support recovery efforts.

Commodities

New oat varieties developed to combat crown rust disease

A team of ARS and university scientists has developed two new oat germplasm lines, CDL-111 and CDL-167.

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