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Regulatory Updates

OSHA launches safety initiative for Missouri’s grain handling industry

The program aims to reduce risks such as engulfment, fires, and equipment entanglements.

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Safety

OSHA cites Nebraska grain cooperative for life-threatening hazards

The violations include unsafe grain dust accumulations and faulty dust control systems, putting workers at risk of fires and explosions.

Business & Markets

Cargill workers strike at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, corn milling plant

The union is demanding better wages and working conditions, while Cargill maintains it has offered a “fair and competitive” package.

Grain Trade & Export

US export sales show strong performance

Despite strong demand from Asia and Latin America, fluctuating exports suggest logistical challenges.

Association News

Curt Jones honored with Iowa Corn lifetime achievement award

Jones’s contributions have set a strong foundation for future innovation and growth in Iowa’s corn industry.

Commodities

Missouri researcher aims to develop drought-resistant soybeans

The project aims to enhance the crop’s water retention and cooling mechanisms, supporting Missouri farmers in facing unpredictable weather.

Business & Markets

Farmer sentiment hits lowest levels since 2016

Declining income expectations, weak commodity prices, and high input costs have fueled the pessimism.

Feed Mill Renovations & Builds

New $58 million feed mill opens in Union County, Pennsylvania

The new feed mill is set to begin operations in mid-October, producing 8,000 tons of feed weekly for Country View’s hog production.

Company News

Bushel report reveals surge in digital payment adoption among farmers

Despite over 70% of grain settlements still being processed via paper checks, this represents a 12% drop year-over-year.

Company News

NOVUS launches NEXT ENHANCE® CGO feed solution

By reducing feed intake without compromising milk production or cow health, the solution offers a cost-effective approach to supply challenges

Association News

AFIA welcomes Meghan Dicks as director of membership and engagement

Dicks will focus on enhancing member services and expanding the association’s membership base.

Commodities

USDA reports major surge in corn and soybean stocks

The report also highlighted a 9% increase in US wheat production.

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