- Farm Journal Media announced the creation of a ten-year, $60,000 scholarship program with the Life Science Communications (LSC) department of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) at University of Wisconsin-Madison to promote agricultural journalism as an exciting career path for students.
- Ms. Linda M. Chimenti, who has served as the Executive Vice President of the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) since February 2013, will be retiring effective May 31, 2015 to pursue other interests and spend more time with family.
- The National Corn Growers Association Nominating Committee is now accepting applications from members for the 2016 Corn Board.
- Verdesian Life Sciences, LLC (Verdesian) is creating a new structure for the sales and marketing teams in order to balance current needs while keeping an eye on future possibilities is a familiar practice for most businesses.