Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 18Legislative NewsIllinois biodiesel blend law goes into effectIllinois Soybean Association praises bipartisan bill promoting higher biodiesel blends.Grain Trade & ExportWheat and rice exports down, corn hits marketing-year highUSDA export report is mixed and shows fluctuating global market dynamics.Grain Supply ChainFarmers show cautious optimism in MarchThe latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer climbs to 114 in March.Business & MarketsCHS reports decrease in second quarter earnings and revenueCHS announced a net income of $170.3 million on $9.1 billion revenue, indicating changes in market conditions.SafetyDeep Run, NC, grain mill resumes operations after fireThe grain mill promptly resumed business, thanks to the efficient response from local volunteer fire departments.Business & MarketsUS hog and pig population shows slight increaseThe Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report shows detailed insights into breeding, farrowing plans, and state-by-state inventory.Association NewsUSGC honors Marri Tejada for 15 years of serviceCelebrates her impactful leadership and cultural insights as Regional Director in Latin America.Regulatory UpdatesDOL finalizes rule on representation during OSHA inspectionsThe final rule establishes clear guidelines for employee and non-employee representatives during OSHA workplace inspections.SustainabilityUSGC promotes ethanol blending in CanadaRepresentatives visited Ottawa to discuss the potential of E10 and E15 ethanol blends under Canada's new Clean Fuel Regulations.Legislative NewsMOVE Act introduced to streamline emergency supply chainsAct aims to easing vehicle weight limit regulations and extending waiver durations during emergencies.Grain Handling & ProcessingUSDA reports increase in corn, soybean and wheat stocksThe latest USDA NASS report showcases shifts in U.S. agricultural storage and production.Grain Supply ChainProspective plantings report shows corn down and soybeans upThe USDA's 2024 estimates highlight the dynamic response of U.S. farmers to evolving market conditions.Previous PagePage 18 of 87Next Page