Casselton Soybean Crushing Plant Begins Operation

FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota Soybean Processors (NDSP), a joint venture formed by CGB Enterprises, Inc., and Minnesota Soybean Processors, celebrates the completion of its soybean crushing plant near Casselton, North Dakota, with a day of VIP
ICASA Grants Seek to Address Liver Abscess Formation in Cattle

MANHATTAN, Kan. (July 31, 2024) — Bovine respiratory disease, commonly called “shipping fever,” is a serious animal welfare concern and the costliest disease affecting beef cattle in North America. Bovine respiratory disease is a multifactorial respiratory disease
Growth Energy Files Notice of Intent to Sue EPA for Delayed 2026 RFS Set Rule

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuel trade association, today filed a notice of intent to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the agency’s anticipated failure to meet its statutory deadline for issuing the 2026
NASS to Review Acreage Data

In preparation for the August Crop Production report, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will review all available data, including survey data and the latest information from USDA’s Farm Service Agency and Risk Management Agency, for planted
Senator Marshall Leads Letter Fighting For Farmers with Biofuel Tax Credit

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. led a bipartisan letter calling for the U.S. Treasury Department to restrict the eligibility of the 45Z Tax Credit to renewable fuels made only from domestically-sourced feedstocks, like Kansas soybean
Verity Ulibarri Elected U.S. Grains Council Chairwoman During Annual Summer Meeting

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — The delegates of the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) elected Verity Ulibarri of the United Sorghum Checkoff Program (USCP) as chairwoman of its USGC Board of Directors at its 64th Annual Board of
NGFA, Ag Groups, Spotlight Rail Capacity Concerns in Mexico

ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) and members of the Agricultural Transportation Working Group called on U.S. federal officials to address rail service capacity issues in Mexico that are hindering U.S. agricultural trade.
NOPA and ASA Applaud Bipartisan Senate Effort Urging Treasury to Issue Domestic Feedstock Requirements for 45Z

WASHINGTON D.C. – The National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) and the American Soybean Association (ASA) today commended a bipartisan Senate effort calling on the Treasury Department to finalize the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit in
Soybean Farmers Provide $1.3 Million Ceremonial Check for Soybean Meal Export Expansion

Soybean farmer leaders on July 30th presented the Port of Grays Harbor a ceremonial check in the amount of $1.3 million for the port’s Terminal 4 Expansion and Redevelopment Project. The Soy Transportation Coalition held its summer board