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Minnesota Soybean Growers celebrate 50th anniversary (01/23/2012)

The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA) celebrated their 50th anniversary since their founding in 1962 at a reception Sunday evening, January 22 in Mankato, MN, where MSGA and the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) teamed up to host the MN Ag EXPO 2012.

Funding secured for maintenance of Lower Mississippi River; additional $55 million means dredging to commence immediately (01/23/2012)

Port of New Orleans officials are hailing successful efforts in Congress to direct vital maintenance dollars to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to restore the Lower Mississippi River deep-draft channel to its authorized dimensions.

Study Shows Soybeans Most Affected by Reduced Dredging of Mississippi River (01/23/2012)

A study released last Wednesday shows that soybeans and other agricultural commodities will be the most affected by draft reductions brought on by reduced dredging on the Mississippi River.

CME, ICE to Propose Post-MF Global Rule Changes (01/23/2012)

U.S. futures exchange operators led by CME Group Inc. plan to propose ways to better safeguard customer funds, even as regulators still hunt for as much as $1.2 billion missing after last year's collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd, news wires reported last week.

2012 Non-GMO Sourcebook now available; MSA members listed among 750 suppliers of non-GMO seeds, grains, ingredients, feed & food (01/23/2012)

Evergreen Publishing, Inc. announces publication of The 2012 Non-GMO Sourcebook, the world’s only “farm to fork” directory of suppliers of non-genetically modified (non-GMO) products.

Shipping operators face $100 bil in ballast water retrofit costs (01/23/2012)

The International Maritime Organization is expected to ratify a binding ruling at its convention this year that would end up requiring shipping line operators to retrofit 60,000 vessels with technologies to battle diseases and invasive species in ballast water at a total reported cost of $100 billion.

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