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U.S. Soy Farmer Hosts European Agricultural Journalist

Mississippi soybean farmer Jimmy Sneed, a United Soybean Board (USB) Director and Communications Target Area Coordinator, and USSEC Board Member hosted a European agricultural journalist on March 26.  Jef Verhaeren…

USSEC Holds Demonstrations of Soy Fortified Wheat Flour, Maida and Besan in India

USSEC held demonstrations of soy fortified wheat flour, maida (refined wheat flour) and besan (chickpea flour) in India.  On December 23, a flour miller’s workshop was held in Lucknow, Uttar…

USSEC Provides Technical Service, Conducts Dairy Nutrition Seminars in Guatemala

USSEC recently provided technical service and conducted four dairy nutrition seminars in Guatemala.  USSEC consultants Carlos Campabadal, Carlos Espinosa and Gerardo Luna visited a Guatemalan dairy farm to provide technical…

USSEC Participates in India Fork to Fork 2013

USSEC participated in the international conference, India Fork to Fork 2013, last November.  The meeting, located in New Delhi, was organized by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industries, an…

USSEC Expects Korea’s Protein Meal-Based Aquafeed Market to Expand

The number of fish growers who applied to enroll in the Korean government’s “Feed EP [Extruded Pellet] Feed” program in 2014 was reported to be 103, an 84% increase over…

ISGA Mission Taking Place in Beijing

Soybean farmers from Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and the United States make up the International Soy Growers Alliance and are meeting with Chinese officials this week. In the global marketplace…

Weekly News Articles Update - March 24, 2014

Prepared by John Baize & Associates Weekly News Articles Update March 24…

USSEC Conducts III Aquaculture Investment Workshop in Mexico

USSEC recently conducted the III Aquaculture Investment Workshop in Mexico.  USSEC Regional Director – Americas Francisco de la Torre and USSEC consultant Jairo Amezquita organized and conducted this conference in…

USSEC Hosting 8th Asia Grain Transportation Conference in Malaysia

USSEC will sponsor and organize the 8th Asia Grain Transportation Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from March 31-April 2.  This theme of this year’s conference is “Global Food and Agriculture…

USSEC Conducts Purchasing and Risk Management Practices Seminar in Mexico

USSEC recently conducted a seminar on purchasing and risk management practices in Mexico.  USSEC Regional Director – Americas Francisco de la Torre and USSEC consultant Gerardo Luna conducted the two…