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AGT Plans Oat Milling Expansion in Saskatchewan
Facility will be fully operational for production, distribution of products by the end of 2022
Man Trapped by Grain Auger Rescued in Illinois
Patient was transported via helicopter to the hospital
Grain Silo Fire Halts Operations at France's Rouen Port
Mechanical incident on a conveyor located outside the installation led to the start of a fire
Bayer Makes Leadership Changes to Crop Science Division
Kelly Gast appointed as CFO; Frank Terhorst to lead new combined team
NGFA Spotlights Transportation for Annual Convention
Gathering will be held March 13-15 in Charleston, SC
Canadian Rail Strike Threatens Fertilizer Supply
Potential work stoppage comes amid concerns of shortfalls in supplies after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Photo: Canadian Pacific Railway
DOT Cites Actions to Strengthen Supply Chains
Report lays out concrete steps to take to improve supply chains, create jobs, and lower costs
Worried About Supplies, China Buys U.S. Corn, Soybeans
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and weaker-than-expected supply from Brazil, country snaps up U.S. grain
China Returns to Top Export Spot for U.S. Sorghum
Trade tensions in 2018 caused U.S. sorghum exports to China to plummet to near zero
Continental Resources Invests in Midwest Carbon Express
Project has commitments from 31 partner ethanol facilities to deliver more than 8 million metric tons yearly
Ukraine War Swings U.S. Wheat Prices High and Low
Traders try to determine how long Russia's invasion will keep grain shipped from Black Sea region from global buyers
Research Compares U.S. and Ukrainian Corn Exports Logistics
For most of 2015-19, Ukraine was the dominant supplier of corn to China
Grain Markets Set for 'Supply Shock of a Lifetime'
Economist says tens of millions of acres of grain production are at stake after Russian invasion of Ukraine
Report: U.S. Realigns China Trade Policy
Biden Administration is clear-eyed about China’s doubling down on harmful trade and economic abuses
Brock Introduces Mid-Roof Walkarounds for EVEREST Bins
Feature gives workers 360-degree access to grain bin roofs and mounted components
Photo: Brock Grain Systems
Non-GM Chickpeas Offer 75% More Protein
NuCicer’s proprietary chickpeas cut the cost of production for chickpea protein nearly in half
Grain Silo Suffers Structural Failure at Landus in Iowa
No one was injured at Yetter facility when a portion of the concrete bin fell early Tuesday morning
Pixabay | File Photo
Nutrien Sees Prolonged Fertilizer Disruption from Ukraine Invasion
Conflict could result in prolonged disruptions to global supply of potash and nitrogen crop nutrients
Agricultural Industry Gears Up for Next Farm Bill
Industry leaders lined up to testify during House of Representatives Agriculture Committee’s hearing on Tuesday
Scoular Opens Fishmeal Facility in Myanmar
Facility provides just-in-time shipments to Asia feed markets
NGFA Encourages Pro-Competition Rail Mergers
Speaking before the STB regarding the CP-KCS rail merger, NGFA wants to ensure competitive opportunities remain
Photo: Canadian Pacific Railroad
Russia-Ukraine War Raises Concerns Over Black Sea Spring Crops
Grain exports out of Ukraine have stopped as all ports will be closed until end of Russian invasion
Bushel Offers Climate FieldView Integration
Integration will reduce manual data entry for farm operations
Soybean Prices Rise as South American Drought Reduces Harvest
Changing soybean market dynamics in South America may lead to higher U.S. soybean production in 2022
ADM Searches for Next CFO
Ray G. Youing is named vice chairman; will help transition new chief financial officer
China Lifts All Russian Wheat Import Restrictions
Agreement reflects deepening ties between Beijing and Moscow
Cargill Names Four Leaders to Executive Team
New team members are aligned to company's innovation strategy and customer priorities
Grain Companies React to Ukrainian Invasion
Bunge, ADM shutter facilities; chartered Cargill vessel hit by projectile
File Photo
Cargill, Golden Growers Establish 50/50 JV in ProGold
Cargill has leased and operated the Wahpeton corn wet milling facility since 1997
Grain Inspections Rise in Texas Gulf, Atlantic Port Regions
Year to date, total grain inspections were down 16% from the same period last year
Recently Added to Buyer's Guide
IE-Node
- Industrial Ethernet Node offers remote monitoring interface
- Provides sensor data to PLCs or other automation and control systems
GAC® 2700-UGMA
- GIPSA-Certified as UGMA-Compatible
- Field proven to work with all leading scale systems
PDDM Planetary Dual Disperser
- Robust mixer offers unmatched shear intensity, rapid dispersion of dry powders into viscous batches
- Two stainless-steel high-viscosity “HV” stirrer blades
InSight™
- Designed to sort grain lots, kernel by kernel, at industrial speed
- Sorts up to 15 metric tons/hour, which is equivalent to about 125,000 kernels analyzed per second
Semi-Automatic Hand-Prompt Batching Station
- Designed to eliminate bad batches resulting from operator error and interruption
- Operator involvement through each step in the batching process
C-LEVER EVA HE Controller
- For bulk solids, accuracy is not impacted by different material densities, irregular material flows or extreme friction
- All connections available (Ethernet, Profibus, CANbus, etc.) as standard equipment to easily connect/coordinate with existing systems
Marketwatch: Aug, 07
US Corn Price Idx: ZCPAUS.CM
open: 6.7443
high: 6.8936
low: 6.7243
close: 6.8512
US Soybean Price Idx: ZSPAUS.CM
open: 14.638
high: 14.7188
low: 14.4386
close: 14.5691
US Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: KEPAUS.CM
open: 8.0837
high: 8.1294
low: 7.9473
close: 7.9783
US Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: ZWPAUS.CM
open: 7.2701
high: 7.3501
low: 7.1751
close: 7.2359
