Compiled by Bruce Abbe, strategic advisor for trade and transportation The rapidly expanding outbreak of the novel coronavirus is causing major disruptions to global supply chains and international public transportation. […]
By Eric Wenberg, executive director I had the privilege to attend MN AG EXPO last week near the Specialty Soya and Grains Allliance’s (SSGA) home in Mankato. To a person, […]
All players in the commodity transportation industry chain can empathize with the complex system of moving commodities from the tri-state region to the West Coast for export. To tackle today’s […]
By Bruce Abbe, strategic advisor for trade and transportation The national Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC), along with the Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance (SSGA), continues to press for reforms to […]
By Eric Wenberg, executive director On Jan. 8 in Fergus Falls, Minn., I had the pleasure of attending the 117th meeting of the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association (MCIA). MCIA is […]
By Eric Wenberg, executive director The Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance (SSGA) is a partner of organizations and member of others. Our set of allies is not a ‘roll the […]
By Bruce Abbe, strategic advisor for trade and transportation The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced last week that it has approved funding grants totaling $7.5 million for […]
By Bruce Abbe, strategic advisor for trade and transportation After a long and somewhat painful hiatus, the Port of Portland has gotten a modest but very welcome restart of container […]
The Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance (SSGA) tabbed Curt Petrich to continue as chair of the premier business association representing identity-preserved (IP) soya and specialty grains. Petrich, of HC International, […]
Nancy Kavazanjian isn’t a stranger to the world of identity-preserved soybeans. Along with her husband, Chuck, Hammer and Kavazanjian Farms has been growing varieties of non-GMO or IP soybeans for […]
