April/May 2020
Rail Roundtable 2020
cover photo by CSXTurning Seconds into Profit
Using cutting-edge software can give operations the edge over the competition
The Latest Updates on Agriculture Transportation
Synopsis of USDA's ag session from the 2020 Transportation Research Forum
Photo: CN, Manchac, Louisiana
Dairy Farm Consults with Feed Co-op on Expansion
When looking to expand, Van Der Geest Dairy used United Cooperative's knowledge to select a builder
Photo: AGRA Industries
Think Fast
Rapid adoption of consumer trends challenges the industry to innovate
Railroad Roundtable 2020
The nation’s top grain transporters share their commitment to agriculture, outline capital investments planned for the year ahead
Photo By BNSF
How to Prepare for a FSMA Inspection
What to do before, during and after the inspector comes knocking
It's Time to "Stand Up for Grain Safety Week"
A weeklong outreach event is planned for April 13-17
Tips for Focus in a World of Distractions
Avoiding distractions may help you feel less busy, improving stress management and productivity
Spring & Its Potential Energy
Planning can help turn planting season opportunities into momentum
Export Threats from Missing, Inconsistent Maximum Residue Levels
Changing international standards and slow approval limit export opportunities
An Important Perspective
Well-known figure’s passing brings clarity to what really matters
How to Store Grain with Low VOCs
Fumigant monitoring with multipoint thermal mass flow meters provides document adherence to environmental regulations
Sponsored Items
Recently Added to Buyer's Guide
NeoSpectra
- Instant, on-site analysis of feeds and feed ingredients
- Platform includes easy-to-use software
Hoop Building
- Economical solution for permanent grain storage
- Lower electric and labor costs than grain piles/bunkers
BBU Big Bag Unloader
- Modular system can be equipped with vibrating motor, pneumatic under massagers and stretch system
- Designed to discharge difficult products, such as fine powders, in tight spaces
CUB Railcar Mover
- Designed to move single railcars or groups of cars
- For small- to mid-size loading, unloading and repositioning applications
Marketwatch: Jan, 25
US Corn Price Idx: ZCPAUS.CM
open: 6.7292
high: 6.797
low: 6.7092
close: 6.7918
US Soybean Price Idx: ZSPAUS.CM
open: 14.6085
high: 14.7037
low: 14.5071
close: 14.5179
US Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: KEPAUS.CM
open: 7.9211
high: 8.0561
low: 7.8586
close: 7.9734
US Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: ZWPAUS.CM
open: 6.6828
high: 6.8426
low: 6.6803
close: 6.798
