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Man rescued from grain bin in Ohio

Firefighters used specialized equipment to free victim buried chest-deep in corn at Medina facility Wednesday afternoon.

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

Texas drought eases as rains bring relief

Heavy rainfall across the Deep South provided much-needed moisture to drought-stricken areas, though conditions remain severe in many regions.

Young green crop seedlings growing in organized rows across a cultivated agricultural field

Grain rail traffic dips as fuel costs surge

Rail carloads fell 3% while diesel prices jumped nearly 29 cents to hit $5.64 per gallon, according to the latest federal transportation data.

Close-up perspective view of weathered railroad tracks extending into the distance with wooden ties and metal rails.

CN honors 194 companies for safe rail transport

Railroad recognizes customers demonstrating excellence in regulated product handling and transportation safety standards.

Industrial grain facility with white storage silos, conveyor systems, and bulk tanker truck loading at agricultural processing plant

Association News

AFIA opens liquid feed symposium registration

Industry association announces September event in Kansas City focusing on regulatory developments and nutrition advances.

The Andersons posts record first quarter results

Agricultural company reports $33 million net income driven by strong renewables performance and improved agribusiness operations.

Three progressively taller stacks of coins with green plant shoots growing from each, symbolizing financial growth and sustainable investment

ADM raises 2026 guidance on biofuels clarity

Agricultural giant reports mixed quarterly results but boosts full-year outlook following U.S. renewable fuel policy decisions.

ADM corporate monument sign in landscaped grounds with blue and white branding

Corn planting continues at a steady pace

U.S. farmers surpass five-year benchmarks for corn, rice and soybean plantings despite challenging field conditions across key growing regions.

Expansive green agricultural field with parallel crop rows stretching toward the horizon, lined with trees under a partly cloudy sky

Novus wins Union Pacific safety award

Animal nutrition company recognized among 138 firms for safe hazardous material transport practices.

Walinga names new international sales leader

Walinga USA, Inc.

Jacob Broekema promoted to international sales manager as Paul Broekema plans retirement after four decades of service.

Wheat flour production drops in first quarter

USDA data shows declining wheat grinding activity across most categories despite some gains in specialty grains.

White flour in a ceramic bowl surrounded by golden wheat stalks on rustic wooden surface

Business & Markets

Tornado damages grain elevator in Slater, Missouri

Central Missouri storm hits agricultural community during peak planting season.

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