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Why Communities Matter
Small towns rally around victims of fatal grain facility explosion.
Battling Buildups and Blockages
Routine bin and silo cleanouts can help keep product accumulations at bay.
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Industry Veteran Highlights Trends Shaping Today’s Feed Mills
Loren S. Field, P.E. of Younglove Construction L.L.C. outlines how size, technology and equipment needs have evolved over the years.
The Case for Trade
The positive effects of grain exports benefit real estate, oil and natural gas, banking and financial industries and more
Is The Belt Speed Accurate On Your Conveyor Belt Scale System?
There can be several factors that contribute to belt speed errors
The Journey to Find the Perfect Pellet
A look at the various roles departments play when introducing a new pellet to market
Cross Training – Is It Right for Your Business?
Teaching employees to perform job functions that are not listed in their job description can pay dividends
Southern Poultry Operation Makes Major Local Investment
Wayne Farms LLC builds the nation’s largest start-up feed mill in Ozark, AL, to meet growing demand for poultry
Somebody just Build Something!
Support elected officials in accomplishing their work
Iowa State Research to Boost Mycotoxin Understanding in Rwanda
Yearlong program will help establish baselines, develop guidelines to improve safety of food and feed
Agriculture and Extreme Weather: What Can Be Done?
Though we’re at the mercy of Mother Nature, mycotoxin management is in our control
U.S. Ag Trade Policies to Take Shape
USTR ambassador nominee confirmed while USDA creates trade undersecretary position
Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative PHOTO BY OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT-ELECT
Adapting Together
A look back at 10 years covering the industry
Feed & Grain LIVE set for January 8-10
The third edition brings opportunities to learn, visit with peers and have fun
Data = Sustainability?
BASF developing modules to help determine environmental impacts of feed
Do You Have to Get Bigger to Stay in Business?
Your long-term strategy can include expansion and growth, but it does not need to.
Repairs, Expansions Done Right
Tips for avoiding missteps on renovations
Earning a Pretty Penny with Logistics
If your fleet has an outdated management system, new logistics software can offer you more than just vehicle tracking
Learning Curve
Feed & Grain LIVE provides education on how President Trump's policies will impact you
USGC Helps Position Sorghum To Meet Increasing and Opportunistic Global Demand
Promoting U.S. sorghum as a unique fit in challenging markets
HOT Program Takes Learning to a New Level
GEAPS and K-State team up to offer new hands-on training for conveyor equipment maintenance
Does Every Year Start This Fast?
Feed & Grain LIVE 2017 is already only months away!
What to Expect from Congress in 2017
Ag priorities on the line with a Republican-held House of Representatives and Senate
Strategies for Surviving and Thriving in 2017
Experts advise long-term planning to help elevators, co-ops manage through the year
Flexibility as a Management Strategy
Do you draw a line in the sand or get better results by being flexible?
Feed Grains in All Forms Soar
New calculation tells what portion of U.S. production is really serving global customers
Perdue to Take Reins at USDA
George E. (Sonny) Perdue III has wide support across the industry
Integrated Pest Management Plans Key for Stopping Insects
Experts weigh in on effective pest control methods
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Learning Season Begins
Leave the workplace behind to learn what’s new in the industry.
New Flour Mill Strengthens Customer Relationship
Star of the West Milling Co. opens a 10,000-cwts/day flour mill with state-of-the-art equipment and engineering in Willard, OH.
Sponsored Items
Recently Added to Buyer's Guide
Glyphosate-V
- Quantitative method to detect glyphosate in various sample types, such as cereal grains
- Results in 15 minutes
NeoSpectra
- Instant, on-site analysis of feeds and feed ingredients
- Platform includes easy-to-use software
Hoop Building
- Economical solution for permanent grain storage
- Lower electric and labor costs than grain piles/bunkers
BBU Big Bag Unloader
- Modular system can be equipped with vibrating motor, pneumatic under massagers and stretch system
- Designed to discharge difficult products, such as fine powders, in tight spaces
CUB Railcar Mover
- Designed to move single railcars or groups of cars
- For small- to mid-size loading, unloading and repositioning applications
Marketwatch: Jan, 31
US Corn Price Idx: ZCPAUS.CM
open: 6.8926
high: 6.8976
low: 6.8117
close: 6.8598
US Soybean Price Idx: ZSPAUS.CM
open: 14.9119
high: 15.0026
low: 14.8469
close: 14.9734
US Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: KEPAUS.CM
open: 8.4286
high: 8.4711
low: 8.3411
close: 8.3592
US Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: ZWPAUS.CM
open: 6.9555
high: 7.0271
low: 6.9006
close: 6.9855
