Magazine
The New Reality of a Remote Workforce
With more employees working from home, it's time for new management practices
OSHA Updates Slips and Falls Ruling
Companies must conduct training, eliminate fall hazards and certify anchorage points
Photo Source: NGFA
New Feed Mill Completes Texas Poultry Complex
The Sanderson Farms’ mill in Mineola, TX, supplies 8,500 tons/week of feed to supply retail chill pack consumers
Central Appeal
ADM builds largest U.S. flour mill in northern Illinois to realign its Midwestern milling business
Picture Perfect
Just like this year's harvest, our annual photo contest is wrapping up. Send us your harvest photos and you could win $100!
Last year's second prize winner -- Jim Larson, Red Wing Grain LLC, Red Wing, MN
How Feed Additives Help Mitigate ASF
New study shows first evidence that feed additives may be effective tools against African swine fever
About That Fork in the Road
A new role for Feed & Grain’s publisher
Closing the Digital Divide
How one ag cooperative is advocating to bring high-speed internet infrastructure to America’s rural areas
Decisions, Decisions
Recognizing when it’s time to invest in new agribusiness technology
Why Low Grain Prices Lead to Higher Producer Costs
How to discuss the risks and fees of your customer’s grain marketing options in a down year
Tracking Pathogenic Spread Throughout a Feed Mill
How added biosecurity measures may stop the spread of African swine fever
Making Decisions in a Radically Uncertain World
Management exercises and tools can help when navigating uncertain times
The Benefits of USGC Partnerships in Morocco
COPAG Cooperative has continued to do business with the United States long after original contact
How to Use Surveys to Enhance Your Business
Harvested data provides a competitive edge
Reasons for Ventilating Elevator Buckets
Punching ventilation holes in the bottom of elevator buckets makes the filling and discharge of materials more efficient
A Hometown Vision
Montana Craft Malt overcame every obstacle to make its founder’s dream for Butte, MT, become a reality
Who's Stressed Out?
Strategies for dealing with the strain, pressure and worries of being a manager
Considerations for Operating During a Pandemic
From social distancing to PPE to temperature checks, grain and feed facilities set new policies to protect workers
A Good Deal for Ag
Replacing NAFTA with USMCA will increase U.S. exports and lays framework for future trade deals
First-Ever Executive Order Supports Aquaculture
Aims to increase domestic production of American seafood by making permitting process more timely and efficient
Managing Mycotoxins in Aquaculture Feed
If left unchecked, mycotoxins can affect fish growth as well as the quality of the seafood product
Do You Need an Arc Flash Risk Assessment?
These assessments are an essential tool for electrical safety and compliance
Start with Balance & Focus to Be a Basis Trader
Becoming a master basis trader takes years of honing skills, but key concepts can lay a solid foundation
A Look Back at USMCA's Development
And a look forward to continued market growth
Lessons Learned
Technology and distance learning play valuable role amid global challenges
Mountain Valley Transformation
CHS Mountain West relocates its downtown Kalispell, MT, grain loading facility to an industrial rail park
Photo: Warrior Mfg.
Protecting What's in the Bin
After a wet harvest last fall, mycotoxin testing can be your first line of defense against spoilage
Keeping Your Bagging Scale Operating at Peak Performance
Your bagging scale is your company’s profit center -- keep it running smoothly to increase your bottom line
Overcoming Adversity
The feed & grain industry's response to the coronavirus pandemic shows its true character
Startling Grain Entrapment Statistics Revealed
NGFA: Let’s work together to reverse this climbing trend
Photo: NGFA
Recently Added to Buyer's Guide
HP FiberBoost©
- Contains functional fibers produced specifically for dietetic use in piglets
- Fiber stimulates gut and eases transition at weaning
Huve Check-Feed
- On-site screening test to detect monensin, including Monovet® 90, in feedstuffs
- Produces accurate, reliable results without adding microtracer particles to feed for detection methods
Safety 101
- Designed to keep all safety activity in one place across all locations
- Mobile Inspection App to perform walk-around inspections, toolbox talks, JSAs and more
Centrifugal Sifter
- Can process up to 100,000 kg/hour, removing foreign bodies as small as 0.1 mm
- Can be situated in gravity-fed configuration or within inline processes such as a pneumatic conveying line
Marketwatch: Oct, 26
cmdty National Corn Price Idx: ZCPAUS.CM
open: 5.1614
high: 5.1895
low: 5.139
close: 5.1704
cmdty National Soybean Price Idx: ZSPAUS.CM
open: 11.8617
high: 11.9478
low: 11.8144
close: 11.943
cmdty National Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: KEPAUS.CM
open: 7.5274
high: 7.5849
low: 7.5238
close: 7.5716
cmdty National Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: ZWPAUS.CM
open: 7.0893
high: 7.1297
low: 7.0671
close: 7.1023
