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Association News

NGFA advocates for rail growth and policy reforms in STB testimony

Mike Seyfert highlighted increasing U.S. grain production and exports, urging policy changes to support growth in the freight rail industry.

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.

Regulatory Updates

OSHA addresses Emergency Response Rule concerns

The agency is reviewing feedback from stakeholders and may consider excluding volunteer organizations.

Association News

ALCIVIA donates $30,000 to equip local fire departments

The funds will be used to purchase vital equipment, including a grain entrapment rescue system.

Company News

Charles Ross & Son Company announces the passing of Richard Ross

Richard Ross will be remembered for his commitment to innovation, his passion for sport fishing and his generous spirit.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Bay State Milling acquires a Montana oat milling facility

The facility specializes in processing SowNaked oats, a high-protein, gluten-free variety with reduced carbon emissions.

Grain Supply Chain

Global coarse grain production declines

The USDA forecasts higher U.S. corn and sorghum yields driven by favorable weather, while global coarse grain output falls.

Podcasts

AFIA's key legislative priorities with Leah Wilkinson [Podcast]

The association is focused on the Innovative Feed Act, the farm bill, securing agriculture supply chains and more.

Grain Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention

OSHA cites Strauss Feeds for dust and safety violations

OSHA has proposed penalties totaling $161,332, and the company has a set period to comply.

Association News

Growers oppose duties on 2,4-D herbicide imports

They argue that the tariffs will strain farmers who rely on imported herbicides for effective weed management.

Company News

Gevo secures patent for innovative ethanol-to-olefins process

The technology allows for the direct conversion of ethanol into larger, more useful olefins in a single step.

Commodities

USDA forecasts record corn yields amid production dip

While corn production is expected to decline by 1% to 15.2 billion bushels, farmers anticipate record-high yields of 183.6 bushels per acre.

Association News

Leanna Nail inducted into AFIA Liquid Feed Hall of Fame

Nail played a pivotal role in shaping the liquid feed industry, including organizing annual symposiums and establishing the Hall of Fame itself.

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