Feed & Grain Magazine

08/27/2024

🔍 Are safety concerns taking a backseat to costs and staffing challenges? Join us for an exclusive webinar with Tim Heneks, Director of Engineering Services at Dustcon Solutions, as he shares expert insights on enhancing safety in feed and grain handling. Learn practical, cost-effective strategies to improve your operations while safeguarding your team.

🗓️ Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM CDT / 3:00 PM BST / 10:00 PM CST

Don’t miss out on discovering how small changes can prevent costly incidents.
Register now! https://bit.ly/3yEPkkI

Sponsored by Dustcon Solutions, Inc.

08/26/2024

💡In today’s fast-paced feed and grain industry, making informed decisions is crucial to staying competitive.

Join our upcoming webinar on September 11, 2024, at 9am CDT, to discover how industry-specific integrated software can transform your operations and set your business apart. By attending, you'll gain actionable insights from experts Barna Ugroczky and Veronica Bridges, who will show you how to leverage data-driven decisions to optimize processes, reduce overhead costs and boost profitability.

This is more than just a learning opportunity—it's a chance to future-proof your operations in a competitive market. Don’t miss out on the tools and strategies that can give you a real edge.

➡️Register now! https://bit.ly/4fJbJ12

Sponsored by Bestmix Software

08/22/2024

Prater Industries' Darrell Malczewski dives into grinding system optimization and its impact on animal nutrition.

Learn More: https://bit.ly/46SZY49

08/15/2024

Monitoring of air pressure inside the dryer and housekeeping around it go a long way in ensuring safe dryer operations.

08/08/2024

Industry expresses concern that dissolving the MOU will increase uncertainty in regulatory review processes for approving new feed ingredients.

AAFCO, AFIA and NGFA concerned and disappointed over FDA's decision not to renew a MOU that facilitated the definition of animal feed ingredients.

07/18/2024

Clear Creek & Associates' Austin Carpenter on the benefits of flying drones for facility inspections, keeping workers out of grain bins.

07/17/2024

Traineeship program innovates education beyond classroom boundaries.

Iowa State University introduces a groundbreaking traineeship program at the Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex to address a feed talent shortage.

07/16/2024

Enhance training programs with expert tips on maintaining crucial machinery components.

With maintenance technicians becoming harder to find in the feed milling industry, production operators are relied upon for daily preventive maintenance.

07/15/2024

Examine how the right board members can bring new perspective to closely held corporations and cooperatives.

Examine how an outside board of directors with the right members can bring new perspectives to ag cooperatives and benefits to feed and grain businesses.

07/12/2024

Ag tech experts address the gap between farmer adoption of digital payments and the numerous benefits they provide.

07/11/2024

The survey highlights the widespread presence of fusarium toxins, with 9.8 out of 10 samples contaminated.

DSM-Firmenich's World Mycotoxin Survey for 2023 analyzed 23,808 samples from 95 countries, finding that 98% contained 10 or more mycotoxins and metabolites.

07/02/2024

What a pot of pasta can teach you about management, leadership and communication.

07/01/2024

From weighing precision to redundant quality checks and the latest biosecurity protocols, explore the keys to this joint venture’s success.

06/28/2024

Bushel CRM integrates customers’ agronomy, accounting and grain contracting data on a single program, facilitating cross-team collaboration.

Bushel's new CRM tool promises enhanced data synchronization across diverse ERP systems, streamlining workflows and improving internal collaboration.

06/20/2024

Learn proven techniques on how to approach the replacement of a legacy employee or leader.

06/13/2024

Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables to provide lower carbon renewable fuels feedstock with new oilseeds processing plant on the Mississippi River.

06/12/2024

Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company will merge with Kanza Cooperative Association.

In south-central Kansas the Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company and Kanza Cooperative Association, have voted to merge, effective September 1.

06/10/2024

⏳⏳Happening Tomorrow!
Join us for an exclusive webinar Tuesday, June 11 at 9am CDT where industry experts will share insights and strategies to recover from ransomware attacks in milling operations.

🚨 Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your cybersecurity defenses.

This webinar will cover:
• The devastating impact of ransomware attacks on milling operations and the supply chain.
• The necessity of a robust incident response plan and regular backups to enable efficient recovery.
• The urgency for proactive cybersecurity measures to prevent and mitigate cyber threats in the milling industry.

➡️Don't miss out—Register Now! https://bit.ly/3WGpN4r

Sponsored by Interstates

06/07/2024

POET's Kevin Herrick urges communication with DDGS suppliers to ensure consistent nutrient variability.

06/06/2024

Grain merchandisers can turn to new risk management tools to enhance operational transparency and leverage analytics.

With AI and technology reshaping grain merchandising, leaders are finding answers to the question: Can agtech solutions tackle our key challenges effectively?

06/05/2024

Learn how to protect your business from cyber threats and leverage expert advice to strengthen your cybersecurity.

in this episode take a deep dive into cybersecurity in the agribusiness sector with guest Brandon Bohle, Endpoint Security Team Manager at Interstates.

06/04/2024

The EPA's emergency waiver allowing E15 during the summer comes at a critical time for the ethanol market's growth and stability.

Gain insight into the environmental benefits of ethanol and its role in diminishing dependency on oil markets in this episode of the Feed & Grain Podcast.

06/03/2024

📣Don't let ransomware threats disrupt your milling operations. Register now for next week’s webinar that lays out the harrowing journey of a mill targeted by a ransomware attack based on events from multiple real-world incidents.

💡 Learn from industry leaders about the critical steps to protect your business and safeguard your supply chain as well as the necessity of a robust incident response plan and regular backups to enable efficient recovery. Limited spots available—secure yours today!

➡️Don't miss out—Register Now! https://bit.ly/3WGpN4r

Sponsored by Interstates

05/30/2024

Origination Academy’s Tara Deines emphasizes grower relationships and ongoing education as keys to grain origination success.

05/29/2024

🚨 Webinar Tomorrow 🚨 🚨

Join us for an interactive webinar May 30, 10am CTD where we'll delve into the world of grain drying safety.

Share your experiences, ask questions, and connect with fellow industry professionals. Together, we'll learn how to keep our grain operations safe and thriving!

➡️Register now for an engaging session: https://bit.ly/3QDyjx0

Sponsored by Brock Grain Systems

05/28/2024

🚨 Is your mill prepared to tackle ransomware threats head-on? Learn how to recover and protect your business in our exclusive webinar!

Join us for an in-depth exploration of real-world incidents and expert insights into ransomware recovery strategies from industry experts Brandon Bohle, Endpoint Security Team Lead and Ben Langstraat, Automation Manager at Interstates on Tue, Jun 11, 2024, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT.

Learn the challenges faced by the feed and grain industry and the importance of proactive cybersecurity measures to mitigate risks and protect milling operations.

➡️Don't miss out—Register Now! https://bit.ly/3WGpN4r

Sponsored by Interstates

05/24/2024

Understanding trends in new crop corn and soybeans can help both originators and producers maximize profits and minimize risks.