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Logistics

Oregon cooperative unloads longest grain train in US

A recent rail-to-barge expansion at Morrow County Grain Growers' Columbia River terminal near Boardman, Oregon, allowed an 8,500-foot train filled with corn to become the first large train unloaded in the U.S.

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Latest News

Innovative FEED Act introduced in US House of Representatives

The Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act marks a step toward establishing a regulatory pathway for a new category of animal feed additives.

Transportation

CN to acquire Iowa Northern Railway

IANR operates approximately 275 track miles in Iowa serving upper Midwest agricultural and industrial markets.

Association News

United Soybean Board names incoming CEO

Dairy checkoff executive, former CEO at Midwest Dairy, South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture and U.S. military veteran Lucas Lentsch will serve as the United Soybean Board's next CEO.

Business & Markets

Smithfield Foods ends 26 hog farmer contracts, citing oversupply

Company said industry oversupply of pork, weaker consumer demand and high feed prices factored into decision to terminate contracts.

Grain Trade & Export

China makes large US wheat purchase, first in two years

The last daily U.S. wheat sale to China was in July 2021.

Grain Processing

ADM expands soy crush capacity in Brazil

Company said it will add 400,000 metric tons of crush capacity per year across three facilities to meet strong domestic and export demand.

Grain Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention

Grain dryer fire at Hensall Co-op in Brussels, Ontario

Several emergency departments responded on Monday to Hensall Co-op for a grain dryer fire.

Business & Markets

Optimism grows among farmers as financial conditions strengthen

The latest Ag Economy Barometer survey results revealing a two-month surge in agricultural producers' sentiment.

Company News

Scoular offering enhanced contract options and flexibility

Latitude Marketing Services will provide producers with a customizable set of tools to diversify their marketing strategies.

Business & Markets

Economist: Expect volatility in the grain market in 2024

Dan Basse with AgResource Company opened the Country Elevator Conference with a presentation on the likely economic challenges and opportunities for the agriculture industry in 2024.

Commodities

$16M grant fuels research to boost crop yields, sustainability

Led by Kansas State University, this initiative dives deep into the relationships between agriculture management and environmental conditions.

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