18% of ExxonMobil and Chevron Shareholders Support Accurate Reporting on Emissions Targets
BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA—MAY 31, 2023—Today, 18% of ExxonMobil and Chevron’s shareholders, based on preliminary numbers announced by the companies, voted in favor of resolutions calling on the companies to begin accurately disclosing the role of asset transfers in their reported greenhouse
Rising Cost of Grain Storage Will Force Elevators to Lower Bids, Widen Basis
DENVER (May 31, 2023)—The cost of storing grain, commonly referred to as the cost of carry, has soared to record highs due to rising interest rates, high commodity prices and increasing costs for labor, insurance, transportation and
An Update on Sunflower Planting, Markets and More
Sunflower planting took a big jump in the last week across the Northern Plains and High Plains. We get an update on planting, markets, prices and more with John Sandbakken, Executive Director, National Sunflower Association. Learn more
Farm Credit Supports the Fishing Industry Credit Enhancement Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Farm Credit Council President and CEO Todd Van Hoose made the following statement about the Fishing Industry Credit Enhancement Act introduced by Senators Angus King and Lisa Murkowski. “Senators King and Murkowski are passionate
The Fuel Ox Earns Recognition from USDA BioPreferred® Program for Two Signature Products
Asbury, N.J. – May 30, 2023 – The Fuel Ox (www.fuelox.com), an international corporation dedicated to providing fuel consumers with the most technologically advanced and eco-friendly fuel treatments and lubricants on the market, announced today that it
Study Shows CO2 Pipelines Would Make Big Impact On South Dakota Economy
(Sioux Falls, SD) — A new study is revealing new data on how the Summit Carbon and Navigator pipelines would impact the state’s economy. Dakota Institute, an economic research group based in Sioux Falls, released “Economic Impacts
Ethanol Groups Cheer Passage of Nebraska E15 Standard
Growth Energy Applauds Passage of Nebraska Bill Expanding Access to E15 LINCOLN, Neb. – Growth Energy applauded legislation approved today by the Nebraska legislature that will provide motorists better, more affordable options at the fuel pump. Sponsored
Upcoming 2023 American Aronia Berry Harvest to Produce Ingredients Crucial for Fulfilling Plant-Based Manufacturer Demand
FARGO, ND (MAY 2023) This year, between 1.5 and 1.8 million pounds of aronia berries are expected to be harvested and serve as the most antioxidant-rich berry ingredient for meeting the needs of today’s consumers. These needs include
USDA Extends Deadline for Revenue Loss Programs
USDA is extending deadlines for the Emergency Relief Program Phase Two and the Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program to July 14. The goal is to give producers more time to apply for the assistance. Also, USDA’s Farm Service
Talks Continue on Merging U.S. and Canadian Ag Giants
Glencore, a global commodities trader, is in talks to merge its agricultural division. The Globe and Mail says the company wants to merge Viterra, Ltd, a large Canadian company acquired in 2012, with Bunge Ltd. If the