- International agricultural accounting and financial record keeping will be the focus of the Farm Financial Standards Council’s 2009 Symposium which will be held in Bloomington, Ill., on July 22.
- In order to advance the organization’s ability to respond to the scientific and regulatory challenges facing its membership, the National Milk Producers Federation announced changes to its regulatory staff, including the hiring of Betsy Flores as Director of Regulatory Affairs.
- The Mosaic Company has just updated www.microessentials.com as a resource for growers with production questions about plant fertility needs, nutrient deficiency syndromes and overall plant nutrition.
- The United States Soybean Export Council Board of Directors named Dr. Miguel Escobar the USSEC interim Chief Executive Officer.