- The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal released a list of the top 100 Minnesota private companies, listed by revenue. Food and agriculture companies are a leading demographic in this list, holding nearly 40% of the spots. Further, the Agri-Growth Council is proud to have six companies included in their membership within the top ten.
- The U.S. Wheat Associates have developed an executive summary titled: Analysis of the Effects of Trade Agreements on U.S. Agricultural Exports and U.S. Market Development Programs.
- The National Milk Producers Federation’s Board of Directors voted to support the package of concepts contained in the Federation’s approach to reforming dairy policy entitled “Foundation for the Future.”
- The new State FFA Officers were elected at the Illinois FFA State Convention in Springfield.