Press release From the Author Company News West Central Ag receives $25K grant from Cenex, Farmers Cooperative Oil Cenex and Farmers Cooperative Oil award the boosters with a Hometown Pride grant in support of Growing Grant County. Grain Handling & Processing AGT Soileos opens sustainable crop nutrition production facility Lucent Bio and AGT Foods collaboration will upcycle oat and pulse-based cellulose fiber into crop nutrition products. Grain Elevators Western Grain Marketing leases elevators Farmers Elevator's grain elevators are located in Biggs, Illinois, and Easton, Illinois, and feature a grain storage capacity of over four million bushels. Association News NAMA elects leaders, plans for grain milling future at annual meeting Mergers & Acquisitions Luckey Farmers, Ida Farmers Cooperative approve merger Together, Luckey Farmers and Ida Farmers will have 11 locations across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. Company News AGI names executive vice president, global operations Ag Growth International (AGI) Kate Glasser will global product management, sales execution, manufacturing, supply chain and engineering. Mergers & Acquisitions Canadian ag groups urge government to assess Bunge-Viterra merger Recent survey showed that 79% of western Canadian farmers expressed concern about the proposed merger. Agriculture Technology Researchers to sequence 400 soybean genomes, improve future crops Soybean pangenome project is designed to create an even more robust and resilient crop. Grain Facility Equipment Court upholds Sioux Steel's patent infringement verdict Sioux Steel Co. Prairie Land Millwright Services' was found to have willfully infringed on Sioux Steel’s patent for grain bin paddle sweeps. Company News ADM contributes $100K in support of Food Banks Canada Contribution will support "Food For All" and "The North" initiatives, helping reduce levels of food insecurity across Canada. Transportation Rail safety, grain supply chain upgrades with $1.4B FRA investment Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced dozens of projects designed to improve rail safety and strengthen supply chains. Association News New NCGA president outlines goals Harold Wolle, a corn farmer from Minnesota, said reauthorizing the farm bill is a top priority. Page 1 of 12 Next Page