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The chemical industry could be in for a turbulent 2025 spurred by increased demand, cost inflation and President-elect Donald Trump‘s PFAS policies. The Chemicals Analyst: Bank of America analyst Steve Byrne released a note covering the chemicals industry on Tuesday, upgrading and downgrading...

The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.  What is the importance of grain? Any food made from wheat, rice, oats, corn or barley is a grain product. Breads, pasta, breakfast cereals, grits and tortillas are...

Recently, farmers in the Midwest have been catching a well-deserved break from devastating weather. The 12 months from May 1, 2018 through April 30 of this year was the wettest 12-month period in U.S. history. Major flooding began in mid-March, followed by wave after wave of severe thunderstorms...

Grain processors are coming off a difficult 2017 due to an excess supply of soymeal from Argentina flooding the global market. Argentina is now in a drought, and soy production in the country is likely to fall by 8.8 million tonnes year-over-year in 2018 to 49 million tonnes, according to Citi....