- The Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association (FEMA) and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers announced that FEMA has endorsed the 2010 AG CONNECT Expo.
- The South Dakota Beef Industry Council in a joint venture with the Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative sponsored a major beef promotion in Washington D.C. at the NBC 4 Health & Fitness Expo in an effort to bring consumer attention to the health benefits of eating beef.
- Nutrition Physiology Company, LLC, has named industry veteran Pete Anderson, Ph.D., to the newly created position of president.
- DuPont and Athenix announced they have entered into a research collaboration to improve insect control in corn and soybeans. Pioneer Hi-Bred will use proprietary insect-resistance trait genes from Athenix to develop and commercialize next-generation corn and soybean seed products.