Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor Wins Inaugural Women in Ethanol Award
OMAHA, Neb.—Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor was honored with the first-ever Women in Ethanol award today at the 2023 Fuel Ethanol Workshop, ongoing in Omaha, Neb. The award was developed by BBI International—publishers of Ethanol Producer Magazine—to recognize
Statement by Operation Lifesaver, Inc. in Advance of International Conference Addressing Trespass Prevention and Crossing Safety Awareness
WASHINGTON, DC, June 13, 2023 – Operation Lifesaver, Inc. (OLI) released the following statement by Executive Director Rachel Maleh ahead of the June 14-16 international conference devoted to trespass prevention, crossing safety and the June 15 observance of International Level Crossing Awareness Day (ILCAD):
Massey Wins 2023 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (June 13, 2023) – Jacob Massey, from Petersburg, Tenn., was named champion at the 2023 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship (WLAC). The championship, now in its 59th year, was held at Arcadia Stockyard in Arcadia, Fla., and
Bunge and Viterra Announce $18 Billion Merger
OMAHA (DTN) — In one of the worst-kept secrets of the grain trade, Bunge Limited and Viterra Limited on Tuesday announced they have agreed to a merger in a deal worth approximately $18 billion. Read the full
102 Groups Urge Congress to Choose Farmers over Big Meat in Ag Appropriations Bill
Washington, D.C. — Today, 102 farmer, rancher, consumer, labor, farmworker, and faith organizations sent a letter urging the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations to remove a policy rider from its FY24 Agriculture Appropriations bill when it is considered during
Put on Your Detective Cap to Identify Sick Calves Sooner
DULUTH, Ga. (June 13, 2023) — Dealing with sick calves is not a unique or new challenge across the cattle industry, especially when it comes to bovine respiratory disease (BRD). Even after taking steps to build immunity and
Growth Energy and EPA Agree to One-Week Delay on Final RVOs
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Growth Energy and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) submitted a notice to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia of a joint stipulation that extends by one week the court-ordered consent decree deadline for
Weekly Crop Ratings Fall Yet Again
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — It was another week of falling crop ratings for corn and soybeans nationwide as drought continues to impact the early part of the 2023 growing season. Corn condition dropped three percentage points, down to
Farm Credit System Issues Ag Economic and Outlook Report
The Farm Credit Administration board received a quarterly report on economic issues affecting agriculture recently. According to the report, inflation remains elevated in certain sectors of the economy despite interest rate hikes and supply chain improvements. For
AEM Releases May 2023 Equipment Sales Numbers
Story courtesy of AEM Four-Wheel-Drive Tractors and Combine Harvesters continue growth while some other segments continue declines according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Overall U.S. ag tractor unit sales gained in