Transportation Go! agenda nearly finalized
Transportation Go!, the premier conference for soybean, grain and other agricultural transportation issues in the Midwest, is set to take place March 15-16, 2023, in Omaha, Nebraska, at the Hilton […]
Entries by Katelyn Engquist
Transportation Roundup: Spot rates fall; FMC seeks additional comments
Spot rates for container shippers are falling back to pre-pandemic levels in multiple areas. The Journal of Commerce reported that spot rates for Asia to North Europe fell to similar […]
Identity Preserved International Summit puts ‘right people in the right room’
In 1960, the East-West Center, a place for education, dialogue and research between the world’s two hemispheres, was established in Hawaii. Speaking last week during the Specialty Soya and Grains […]
SSGA presents at Minnesota Organic Conference
SSGA Manager of Strategic Programs Shane Frederick spoke on the U.S. Identity Preserved assurance plan and brand program during a breakout presentation titled “Planning for a Change” at the Minnesota […]
Sponsors see value in international SSGA event
When more than 100 buyers, sellers, processors and users of high-quality grains and oilseeds arrive in Honolulu in mid-January, they’ll be welcomed to ocean breezes and 80-degree temperatures in a […]
SSGA pitches U.S. Identity Preserved in Dubai
SSGA had the honor of presenting at “Pitch2Fork,” an investor/start-up meeting in Dubai on Dec. 14-15. The event was hosted by Right to Protein and supported by U.S. Soy. The […]
Transportation Roundup: Container imports continue to plunge, railroads still under fire
In early December President Biden signed a bill to avoid the rail strike, but tensions are still high between class I railroads and unions. At a Surface Transportation Board (STB) […]
IP Crop Network, December Report
This monthly feature from SSGA’s Agronomy Action Team highlights growing conditions for Identity Preserved crops from different regions around the country. Thanks to the states/regions that contributed this month. If […]
SSGA elects two new board members; tabs Sinner as chair
The Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance (SSGA) welcomed two new members to its board of directors during the group’s annual meeting on Thursday, as Jake Noll of Minnesota-based Richland IFC […]
Transportation Roundup: Rail strike threat continues
The SSGA Competitive Shipping team continues to stay abreast of agriculture transportation issues in the container shipping industry, and railroad labor remains at top of mind. The final two railroad […]
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