Pictured above in the courtesy photo is the U.S. Grains Council's 65th Annual Board of Delegates meeting at the historic Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Aug. 1, including a slate of expert speakers and opportunities for members to contribute to the Council's global marketing strategies. In the picture, USGC Deputy Regional Director for Southeast Asia and Oceania Chris Markey (right most) updates members of the Council's Asia Advisory Team about trade policy developments in the region.

U.S. Grains Council board adds BioProducts to name

The USDA is investing $2.3 billion into international commodity trade markets and providing global food aid. (Photo courtesy Valeriy Evtushenko via Unsplash.)

U.S. trade pacts announced with two Pacific Rim countries

Kansas State University agriculture economist Elizabeth Yeager says double-cropped soybeans increase profits, and cropping systems agronomist Kraig Roozeboom says they positively influence soil characteristics, though not to the same degree as some cover crops. (Kansas State University Research and Extension)

Daily Cash Bids July 28

Photo courtesy of Pixabay, Semevent

Kansas Corn to have listening tour

Corn and soybeans (University of Illinois Extension)

Corn after soy: New study quantifies rotation benefits and trade-offs

  • By Lauren Quinn │ University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Grain Report July 22 2025

Cotton field harvest. (iStock │ #1835475167 - Jacob Mathers)

It’s time to scout for insects in cotton and corn fields

  • By Madeline Drake │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Brent Avalanche 3298 grain cart in action. (Courtesy photo.)

Brent unveils model 3298 grain cart