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Companies receive investment through the Radicle Corn Value Chain Challenge
Radicle Growth and the supporting corn growers’ associations are thrilled to announce investments in two companies identified through the Radicle Corn Value Chain Challenge, sponsored by US Corn Farmers. The Radicle Challenge set out to invest a minimum of US $1.5M in start-up and growth companies worldwide whose innovative technologies and business models create new uses for corn and long-term sustainable demand for corn. These companies are expected to develop new uses for corn that...
Soybean exports hit marketing year low in latest report
Corn exports had a solid week on the latest US Export Sales Report on Friday, while it was a different story for soybeans. According to Greg McBride, commodities broker with Allendale, soybean exports hit a marketing year low as sales were down 42 percent from last...
Biofuels a top priority for NCGA heading into 2021
The National Corn Growers Association is focusing on several issues heading into 2021 with ethanol and biofuels among those at the top of the list. NCGA President John Linder tells the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network it?s been a challenging year for the biofuels...
CRP general signup to be starting January 4th
Time flies when you are locked in your basement for almost nine months. We have now officially entered the Christmas season of 2020. This is something people were talking about doing in September, as they wanted this year to get over with as soon as possible. Now that...
FFA members are giving back to their communities this fall
FFA members across the country are working together to make sure their communities have the food they need during the holiday season. It is a part of the National Days of Service program through the National FFA Organization. Traditionally, members who attend the...
Benefits of BinCheck & Compass from AGI SureTrack
There?s no doubt technology continues to advance at a rapid pace in the agriculture industry.AGI SureTrack is one of the leading companies on the tech front. John Lawrence, territory sales manager for AGI SureTrack, recently spoke with the Iowa Agribusiness Radio...
FarmLink helps connect farmers to food banks
A non-profit organization, run by college students, is hoping to reduce food waste by connecting food distributors with food insecure Americans.The FarmLink Project strives to "connect surplus from farms to food banks all around the country." Aidan Reilly, co-founder...
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PLA showcases Performance Beef at 2022 NCBA Convention
NCBA AUDIO: Scott McGregor, Performance Livestock Analytics CustomerThe team at Performance Livestock Analytics recently attended the 2022 NCBA Convention in Houston, Texas to showcase its Performance Beef software to producers.Performance Beef simplifies feed,...
Biosecurity helps protect against costly health challenges
PRRS and PEDv are ongoing battles within pork production, especially this time of year. Dr. Lisa Becton, Director of Swine Health with the National Pork Board, says biosecurity is one tool to shield operations from the costly health implications of these...
U.S. Export Sales Report (2-3-22)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its weekly U.S. Export Sales Report on Thursday.This week?s report was slightly bullish. Allendale commodity broker Greg McBride said the big surprise this week was the absence of old crop sales to China.?Well, it was...
Closing Market Podcast 2-3-2022
Midday Market Podcast-John Heinberg TFM-2-3-22
MIDDAY MARKET PODCAST: The markets have been a little choppy lately. Corn is down, soybeans are mixed, and wheat is still pushing lower. Riley Smith talks with John Heinberg of Total Farm Marketing.
