MN Corn Matters
Cary Sifferath, Vice President of the U.S. Grains and Bio Products Council, talks about a record year for corn and co-corn products. Click here to listen to Minnesota Corn Matters.
Articles tagged under: U.S. Grains Council
Agricult-HER: Marri (Carrow) Tejada
Marri (Carrow) Tejada grew up on a farm at Marshall, Minnesota. She started her career in a communications role with the Minnesota Corn Growers Association. Tejada moved on to Washington, D.C. and served as the communications director for the U.S.…
Lifetime Achievement Award for Jim Broten
Dazey, North Dakota farmer Jim Broten has been recognized with the U.S. Grains Council lifetime achievement award. Broten is a former USGC chairman and honored for his work in developing and growing international markets.
Overseas Barley Demand on the Rise
The U.S. Grains Council held its annual meeting in Salt Lake City last week. The expiration of Australian barley tariffs had North Dakota Barley Council Chairman Nathan Boll particularly excited. "We were seeing more and more Australian barley flow into…
Corn Matters
Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council board member Chad Willis attended the U.S. Grains Council Winter Conference. Willis is featured in Corn Matters to recap the opportunities and issues that were discussed during the event in Guatemala.
Demand for U.S. Ethanol Seen Around the World
During the U.S. Grains Council Winter Meeting in Guatemala, Chairman Brent Boydson recognized Japan as a growing market for U.S. ethanol. Citing a joint officer trade mission to Japan, Boydson said "Japan is looking at moving to a higher standard…
Trade Ambassador Participates in USGC Conference
USTR Chief Agricultural Negotiator Doug McKalip was in Guatemala for the U.S. Grains Council International Marketing Conference. During his time in the country, McKalip also met with government leaders from within the new Guatemala government. Biotechnology's role in sustainability and…
Corn Matters
U.S. Grains Council Manager of Global Strategies and Trade Alexander Grabois talks about a recent study looking at the quality of U.S. corn in terms of feed efficiency in poultry. Hear more in the latest Corn Matters, brought to you…
Excellent Quality for Corn
According to the U.S. Grains Council Corn Harvest Quality Report, the 2023 corn crop was the largest crop on record with the lowest percentage of broken corn and foreign material. Eighty-eight percent of samples tested met the requirements for U.S.…
SD Corn Comments
In this week's edition of South Dakota Corn Comments, U.S. Grains Council President Ryan LeGrand talks about trade promotion efforts of U.S. agricultural exports.
