QUOTE OF THE WEEK from "Ardent Mills CEO Dan Dye to retire: Has led company since establishment in 2014" at World Grain → https://ow.ly/78TI50RwbyS #agriculture #agribusiness #milling #flour #grain
World Grain
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Kansas City, Missouri 18,792 followers
The leading news and information source for grain executives and operators.
About us
Long recognized as the indispensable source of information for the international grain executives and operators, World Grain provides the latest news and captivating analysis while covering topics such as grain storage and transportation issues, global trade and market trends, grain and feed processing operations and end-market demands. Our industry-best team of editors and contributors bring a wealth of experience to an industry that is constantly evolving while identifying the best in production strategies and trends that will impact your buyer’s customer tomorrow.
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- 11-50 employees
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- Kansas City, Missouri
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- 1982
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- Milling, Grain, Feed, Commodities, Flour Milling Equipment, Feed Milling Equipment, and Grain Storage and Handling
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The North American Millers' Association (NAMA) annual fly-in to meet with government leaders included a new stop this year – the first international food aid showcase at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) – in Washington, DC, US. → https://ow.ly/xnMp50RvWUB #agriculture #agribusiness #grain #milling #flour
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The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has promoted four staff members in recognition of their dedicated work in serving AFIA’s members and advancing its mission. →https://ow.ly/CS8w50RvWHf #agriculture #agribusiness #feed #grain
AFIA promotes four staff members
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Increasing meat prices and small upticks in vegetable oil and cereal pushed the benchmark index for world food commodity prices up 0.3 points in April, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nation reported. → https://ow.ly/fRyJ50RvRWx #agriculture #agribusiness #grain #food
FAO Food Price Index inches up in April
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Soybean production in #Argentina is expected to increase in 2024-25, with a larger planted second soy crop. Production is estimated at 51 million tonnes, up 1.5 million tonnes from the previous harvest. #Wheat planting is expected to decrease due to low prices and low returns. #Corn planting is expected to decrease for similar reason but also fueled by fear of the impact of the chicharrita to yields. → https://ow.ly/78yQ50RvPgo #agriculture #agribusiness #grain #oilseeds #soybeans #SouthAmerica
Larger second crop to boost Argentina’s soy production
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Wheat #flour production in the first quarter of 2024 was 105,532,000 cwts, up 725,000 cwts, or 0.7%, from the first quarter in 2023, according to data issued May 1 by the National Agricultural Statistic Service of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). Far more unusual, and perhaps promising, first quarter 2024 production was up 185,000 cwts from the final quarter of 2023. It was only the second time in the 2000s that a January-March flour production total exceeded the preceding quarter. → https://ow.ly/bPJA50RvAUM #agriculture #agribusiness #grain #milling #wheat
US wheat flour production rises in first quarter
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The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) on May 1 issued a statement to “set the record straight” regarding media reports alleging that the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus that has spread to #dairy #cattle in the United States is due to consumption of chicken litter on farms. → https://ow.ly/tkIS50RuXZL #agriculture #agribusiness #feed #animalnutrition
AFIA: Chicken litter not source of HPAI in cattle
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The port region of New Orleans, #Louisiana, US, was the world’s No. 1 #grain and #oilseeds export hub in 2023, leading the two major South American hubs, according to a report published by Argentina’s Rosario Grains Exchange. The Port of New Orleans Region was listed first at 63.4 million tonnes of grains and oilseeds exported, while Santos port in #Brazil exported 62.3 million tonnes, followed by Argentina’s Rosario port at 42.4 million. → https://ow.ly/XtXe50RuXSS #agriculture #agribusiness #Argentina
New Orleans leads global grain ports
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Dan Dye, who has served as chief executive officer of Ardent Mills LLC since the business was established in May 2014, has announced he will retire later this year. Ardent Mills has launched an internal and external search for a successor, and Dye will remain in his post until the next CEO is named and assumes the role. → https://ow.ly/orZl50Rv6xT #agriculture #agribusiness #grain #milling #flour
Ardent Mills CEO Dan Dye to retire
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AGCO Corporation’s net income and net sales dropped in the first quarter ended March 31, as demand for global #agricultural equipment declined. The company reported net income of $168 million compared to $232.6 million in the same quarter a year ago. Net sales dropped 12.1% to $2.9 billion. → https://ow.ly/975A50RuX4t #agribusiness
AGCO’s earnings, sales drop in first quarter
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