January 2023
Feed and Grain Milling Construction Continues
cover photo by NATALI_MIS | BIGSTOCKFeed and grain milling projects sprawl across North America
Despite challenging economic times, feed milling and grain processing facilities continue to expand and improve.
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4 keys to grain merchandising success
Building a strong merchandising foundation is key to success when other responsibilities take priority.
ARTIEMEDVEDEV | BIGSTOCK
2023 IPPE to deliver innovative technology, meet learning goals
The annual flagship event will showcase the newest research and innovative technologies, with focus on food safety, plant operations, sustainability and other current industry topics.
Photo courtesy of IPPE
Pneumatic conveying benefits outweigh costs for feed mills
Enclosed tubes confine material dust and leave zero residue between batches.
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Feed Mill of the Future Conference debuts at IPPE 2023
Learn how efficiency, innovation and sustainability will shape the feed industry of tomorrow.
Reinforce marketing basics during a volatile agribusiness environment
Following the 4Ps of marketing and sorting priorities will help feed and grain companies during hard times.
Quince Creative | PIXABAY
Make your voice heard
Here are tips for communicating with the government to influence ag policy.
PIXABAY
Top 3 challenges impacting the animal feed industry in 2023
Supply chain woes, a continued labor crisis and high inflation are the top issues heading into the new year.
Aleksandr Shyripa | BIGSTOCK
Industry, education converge at ISU complex
Feed and grain industry partners fund $30-million-complex to educate next generation of commercial agro-industrial talent.
PHOTO COURTESY OF TODD & SARGENT
Agriculture industry tops combustible dust incident report
Fires and explosions more common in ag, but injures and deaths less then other industries.
Nico Franz | PIXABAY
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Marketwatch: Mar, 23
US Corn Price Idx: ZCPAUS.CM
open: 6.3066
high: 6.3927
low: 6.2802
close: 6.3693
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open: 14.2313
high: 14.2619
low: 14.0617
close: 14.1286
US Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: KEPAUS.CM
open: 7.6826
high: 7.8378
low: 7.5228
close: 7.7381
US Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: ZWPAUS.CM
open: 6.1413
high: 6.1992
low: 6.0188
close: 6.1067
