This week, U.S. agricultural industry stakeholders are in Canada for the U.S. Grains Council's (USGC's) Grain Export Mission (GEM), an annual program showcasing the Council's work in developing markets, enabling trade and improving lives around the world. Pictured, GEM participants from Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska and Indiana and USGC Regional Ethanol Manager for the European Union, United Kingdom and Canada Stephanie Larson (right, rear) and USGC Director of Global Ethanol Export Development Alicia Koch (right, near) visit a feed mill in Ontario to discuss feed ingredient ratios and how they are transported from the U.S. to Canada.
About The U.S. Grains Council
The U.S. Grains Council develops export markets for U.S. barley, corn, sorghum and related products including distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and ethanol. With full-time presence in 28 locations, the Council operates programs in more than 50 countries and the European Union. The Council believes exports are vital to global economic development and to U.S. agriculture’s profitability. Detailed information about the Council and its programs is online at www.grains.org.
