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Talking Trade In 2018? USGC Can Help!

Talking Trade In 2018? USGC Can Help!
 
Trade 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 in all forms set a new record in the 2016/2017 marketing year, hitting 28.3 percent of U.S. production. Learn more about how much grain is exported as both bulk feed grains and value-added co-products in this infographic. Want more details? This infographic breaks down the 114 million metric tons exported by specific commodity, co-product and meat exports in corn equivalent. 
 
Need information on a specific market? The USGC U.S. Grains In All Forms Exports portal provides both historical data for individual markets as well as sales-to-date with an added year-over-year comparision. For the top customers by quantity and volume, check out this series of infographics on top markets for corn, ethanol, sorghum and barley. And this infographic provides a quick snapshot that is easy to share. 
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Canadian Seed Policy Modernization: An Interview With Lauren Comin of Seeds Canada

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Seeds Canada’s Lauren Comin says agriculture is at a crossroads — and the seed sector has a rare chance to push bold reforms. Her message: farmers don’t need buzzwords, they need faster, cheaper access to innovation, and the window to act is now. Policy doesn't have to be boring. In this far-reaching conversation, Lauren Comin, Director of Policy at Seeds Canada, talks innovation, transformation, and what to expect from regulatory policy in the coming year. Full interview available on SW360. Policy is at the heart of the industry, and Lauren Comin, Director of Policy at Seeds Canada, is on the forefront. Hear her thoughts on current trends, how she’s pushing for innovation, and why the seed industry is at a crossroads in this far-reaching interview