This week, U.S. Grains Council (USGC) staff, including Amelia Iliohan, USGC manager of industry relations, Paige Stevenson, USGC manager of global trade, and Emily Sutton, USGC manager of communications, are in Texas with representatives from Texas Grain Sorghum, T&T Group and SGS. While there, the group has visited several ports, learned more about the most recent sorghum crop and how Texas plays a role in U.S. sorghum production. Pictured, the team learns from Jim Massey, USGC sorghum sector director, about his farming operation.
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.