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Cargill Launches Carbon Farming Program
RegenConnect™ links producers to emerging carbon marketplace, helps adoption of regenerative ag practices
Arva Flour Mills Finds New Owner
New owner wants to expand to make gluten-free flour, add distillery or winery
NGFA CEC 2021 Registration Opens
Hybrid event will take place in Chicago December 7-9
Grain Inspections Lowest Since January 2019
Corn shipments were down, primarily to Asia
USDA Research Examines Port Choice for Grain Exports
Researchers found 1% increase in a port’s shipping costs corresponded to a 6% to 8% reduction in port’s traffic
Photo: North Carolina Ports
U.S.-India Biofuels Task Force Launched
Fuel is primary end-use of ethanol in India, accounting for nearly 50% of market in 2020
FMCSA Extends Emergency Waiver on CDL Requirements
States may extend validity of CDLs due for renewal on or after March 1, 2020
Rural Spirit Awards Nominations Now Open
Osborn Barr Paramore is proud to honor leaders in rural communities
Scoular Announces New Brand for Global Fishmeal Business
Company is also investing $12M in fishmeal processing facility in Warrenton, OR
Grain Bin Fire at Trouw Nutrition in Sheldon, NY
A 300-ton grain bin containing 80 tons of gluten used in dairy feed combusted
POET Pledges Carbon Neutrality by 2050
Inaugural sustainability report focuses on ESG initiatives
Two Rescued from Top of Cargill Elevator in Buffalo, NY
Victims climbed to the top of the elevator before one of them suffered a medical condition
U.S. Dairy Industry Advances Sustainable Solutions
Report reinforces progress across environmental impact, animal care, nutrition and food security
Photo: Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy
Zinpro Names VP of Global Marketing
Peter Close will oversee marketing, sustainability and strategy
BASF Offers 14 New Soybean Varieties
New varieties provide high yield performance and strong agronomic defensive package
Marc Hoobler, U.S. Soybean Agronomy Lead for BASF
Anpario Maintains Sales, Profit Levels
Feed additive company sees strong sales in Latin America, U.S., China and Australasia
FREE Webinar: Mycotoxin Management for Harvest
Join us for a panel discussion focused on managing mycotoxins, FSMA prep and 2021 harvest conditions
Two Employees Die at North Carolina Pet Food Plant
Incident occurred at Valley Proteins in Fayetteville, NC
Trevino Nominated as Chief Ag Negotiator
AFIA welcomes the nomination, stating it provides much-needed voice for ag trade concerns within USTR and White House
Elaine Trevino
Tate & Lyle Wet Mills Receive Energy Star Certification
Two facilities are the only corn refining plants in U.S. to earn this accolade
Photo: Tate & Lyle
China May Shift Away from U.S. Amid Slow Export Sales
There has been no availability of cargo offers for October shipment from the Gulf for two weeks
File Photo
ADM, LG Chem Partner to Produce Bioplastics
Joint venture would build, own and operate a U.S.-based facility to produce high-purity corn-based lactic acid
Photo: ADM
Grain Exports Sink as Terminals Struggle to Recover from Ida
More than 50 bulk vessels were lined up along the lower Mississippi River on Monday waiting to dock and load with grain
Photo Source: Port of NOLA
LDC Creates New Carbon Solutions Platform
Platform will drive company's decarbonization efforts
Payments Issued to Producers Impacted by Elevator Closings
More than 200 farmers and/or groups lost more than $9.2M from Salamonie Mills/Agland Grain closings
File Photo
AFIA Liquid Feed Symposium Celebrates 50 Years
LFS brought together the liquid feed industry to celebrate, network, and hear the latest happening in the field
Photo: AFIA
Powerbridge Offers Transparency, Traceability with Blockchain Technology
Platform is now at multi-consumer industry applications development stage
Photo: LDC
Benson Hill Acquires Soy Crushing Facility
Facility from Rose Acre Farms will help deliver on commercialization and scaling of company's innovative soybean products
ADM Receives $3.4M Grant for Biofuel Research
Goal of research at ADM is to improve availability of data that will support bioprocessing separations development
Recently Added to Buyer's Guide
HP FiberBoost©
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- 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, 24
cmdty National Corn Price Idx: ZCPAUS.CM
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high: 5.1867
low: 5.1249
close: 5.1668
cmdty National Soybean Price Idx: ZSPAUS.CM
open: 11.801
high: 11.861
low: 11.7324
close: 11.7679
cmdty National Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: KEPAUS.CM
open: 7.4043
high: 7.5443
low: 7.3993
close: 7.5365
cmdty National Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: ZWPAUS.CM
open: 6.9986
high: 7.0999
low: 6.9861
close: 7.0671
