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Federal Agency Consolidations Pose Concerns for USGC, Ag Trade PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 19 January 2012 16:29
President Obama requested approval from Congress Friday to consolidate six federal trade and commerce agencies. This consolidation plan concerns the U.S. Grains Council, said Rebecca Bratter, vice president of international operations, because of the impact it will have on agricultural trade. Click here to hear what she had to say.
 
USGC Projects China Bumper Crop PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 04 October 2011 15:53

The U.S. Grains Council has wrapped up its 15th annual China Corn Harvest Tour. Areas representing 71-percent of that country’s corn production were traveled and sampled during the month of September. On Tuesday - CEO Tom Dorr shared the Grains Council’s estimate of China corn production.

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USGC Provides Update on Japan Earthquake Impact PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 15 March 2011 16:38
U.S. agriculture is watching the situation in Japan very closely in the wake of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated areas of the country late last week. U.S. Grains Council Senior Director of International Operations Mike Callahan reports staff at the Council’s Tokyo office have checked in, are safe and have been able to return to the office. Click here to listen.
 
2011 USGC Annual Meeting: Terry Vinduska PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 11 February 2011 11:11

A record crowd of producers and members of agribusiness gathered in New Orleans for the U.S. Grains Council’s 2011 International Marketing Conference and Annual Membership Meeting. This is the welcome presentation from Terry Vinduska, USGC chairman. 

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2011 USGC Annual Meeting: Thomas Dorr PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 11 February 2011 11:09
Click here to listen to the presentation from Thomas Dorr, U.S. Grains Council president and CEO, at the Council's 2011 International Marketing Conference and Annual Membership Meeting.
 
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The U.S. Grains Council is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to building export markets for barley, corn, sorghum and their products. The Council is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and has 10 international offices and active market development programs in more than 50 countries. Financial support from the Council’s private industry members, including state checkoffs, agribusinesses, state entities and others, triggers federal matching funds from the government and support from cooperating groups in other countries, producing an annual market development program valued at more than $28.3 million.

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