Talking Trade In 2018? USGC Can Help!
Latest NewsTrade will continue to be a hot topic in 2018, and the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) has a diverse set of resources to aid in talking about trade issues in the new year. U.S. exports of grains...
View ArticleLooking Forward: KORUS Benefits U.S. Feed Grain Exports
Latest NewsA long tradition of partnership and dedicated interaction by organizations like the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) has established South Korea as one of the largest and most loyal trading...
View ArticleUSGC Welcomes New Member Deerfield Ag Services, Inc.
Council NewsThe U.S. Grains Council (USGC) is pleased to welcome Deerfield Ag Services, Inc. as a new member.Deerfield Ag Services is a family-owned agriculture services business that has been in...
View ArticleCouncil Welcomes New Global Strategies Coordinator Carley Esser
Council NewsCarley Esser, USGC Global Strategies CoordinatorPlease join the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) in welcoming the newest member of its Washington-based staff, Carley Esser, as global strategies...
View ArticleDuring USGC Seminar, Bolivian Government Announces Intent To Establish E10...
Latest NewsThe Council traveled to Bolivia and Ecuador to continue dialogue on the benefits of ethanol following the Ethanol Summit of the Americas. The Bolivian government announced its intention to...
View ArticleUSGC Sees Growth Potential For Feed Production, Grain Imports In Myanmar
Latest NewsThe Council assessed the Myanmar market for demand in the growing poultry and swine sectors as well as future areas of potential growth like aquaculture. The Council recently conducted an...
View ArticleUSGC Welcomes New Member Conestoga Energy Partners, LLC
Council NewsThe U.S. Grains Council (USGC) is pleased to welcome Conestoga Energy Partners, LLC, as a new member.Established in 2006 and located in Liberal, Kansas, Conestoga Energy now operates three...
View ArticleAlgeria Removes Value-Added Tax On U.S. DDGS, Corn Gluten Feed
Latest NewsThe government of Algeria has lifted a value-added tax (VAT) on U.S. distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and corn gluten feed (CGF) for 2018, affording new opportunities this...
View ArticleChart of Note: DDGS Exports Set New Record To Southeast Asia
Chart of NoteClick the chart to view a larger version. Considerable concern surrounded the export potential for U.S. distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) following an adverse trade policy...
View ArticleU.S. Farmers Assist With USGC Corn Quality Rollouts
Latest NewsThe Council is rolling out the latest edition of the corn harvest quality reports at events around the world in early 2018. Farmer participation in the crop quality events helps provide a...
View ArticleHow Many Markets? Infographic Series Explores Diverse World Of Grain Exports
Latest NewsView these infographics and others at grains.org/resources. The 2016/2017 marketing year set a new record for exports of feed grain in all forms and the number of world buyers for coarse...
View ArticleUSGC Signs Memorandum Of Understanding To Establish Tunisian Center For Feed...
Latest NewsRamy Taieb, USGC regional director for the Middle East and North Africa, and Faysal Ben Jeddi, director of INAT, sign a memorandum of understanding to mark the beginning of the Center for...
View ArticleGrain Export Mission Shows Members Market Development Process In Morocco
Latest NewsThe USGC Grain Export Mission visited the first large commercial dairy in Morocco, established with the help of the Council.Corn, barley and sorghum farmers from across the United States...
View ArticleCouncil Engaged In NAFTA Talks During Latest Round in Montreal
Latest NewsThe sixth round of negotiations on the modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is happening this week, with U.S. Grains Council (USGC) staff leadership on the ground...
View ArticleEthanol Exports Goal: Policy With A Role For Trade
Latest NewsTrade is an essential component of any national ethanol policy seeking to develop a domestic ethanol industry and achieve the economic, environmental and public health benefits biofuels...
View ArticleMcKinney To Address USGC Meeting In Houston
Council NewsTed McKinney, USDA Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural AffairsTed McKinney, Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
View ArticleChart of Note: Record Sales Emphasize Importance Of Trade Agreements
Chart of NoteClick the chart to view a larger version. Free trade agreement (FTA) partners purchased half of all exports of feed grains in all forms (GIAF) in 2016/2017, according to the U.S....
View ArticleTrade Talks Happening Around The World
Latest NewsTrade and U.S. leadership in the global economy have been hot topics during a busy last week, including the renegotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in Canada,...
View ArticleCouncil Staff, Delegates Head To Houston For Winter Membership Meeting
Council NewsU.S. Grains Council (USGC) staff from across the world will join USGC members, delegates and guests in Houston, Texas, next week for the Council’s 15th International Marketing Conference...
View ArticleUSGC Rolls Out Corn Harvest Quality Information In Tunisia
Latest NewsMore than 90 feed millers, poultry and livestock producers and end-users from eight countries attended the Council’s corn quality rollout in Tunisia. More than 90 feed millers, poultry and...
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