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Grain Trade & Export

US ethanol industry eyes West Africa markets

Representatives from the U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council recently visited Nigeria and Ghana to explore ethanol fuel opportunities in the region.

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Brand Insights

Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications

SEW-EURODRIVE, Inc.

SEW-EURODRIVE’s Austin Burdette discusses heat challenges in grain handling gearboxes and how proper thermal management can reduce downtime and extend equipment life.

Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications

Grain barge shipments jump 8% from 2025

Barge shipments climb while rail carloads dip slightly, according to latest federal data

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Grain Supply Chain

Corn Belt faces grain storage squeeze

Most states exceed capacity when harvest stocks and new crops are combined.

Large agricultural grain storage silos with conveyor systems in rural farmland under blue sky

Worker freed after motor pins arm on grain bin

A specialized rescue team safely removed a man trapped atop a grain silo after heavy equipment fell on him.

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Grain Trade & Export

Wheat, corn sales jump as rice hits low

Weekly report reveals wheat sales climbed 56% and corn rose 44% while rice plunged to marketing-year low for late September period.

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Scoular appoints seven new officers

The company elevates leaders across finance, HR, IT, legal and grain operations.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Conveying Components Group acquires Kentucky bulk handling firm

Conveying Components Group expands portfolio with PEBCO purchase as part of growth strategy.

Jimenez named CCA board president

Georgia electric co-op communications director will lead organization during National Co-op Month celebration.

Bühler launches flaker for oilseed plants

Swiss technology firm rolls out equipment designed to cut downtime and extend service life in continuous operations.

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Sustell adds farm data tracking capability

dsm-firmenich expands platform to calculate environmental footprints using company-specific crop production information.

Nutrien launches financing programs for growers

Two new offerings provide rates as low as 4.9% on crop inputs for Canadian farmers.

BinMaster buys Stevens Water Monitoring

The deal adds century-old environmental sensor maker to growing portfolio.

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