Dr. Temple Grandin, PhD, has been a contributing editor writing exclusively for MEAT+POULTRY since 1995. Her “From the Corral” column focuses on animal welfare news and trends. Grandin is a professor of animal science at Colorado State University and is regarded worldwide as the world’s leading authority on livestock handling and animal welfare.
DENVER, COLORADO, US — The Women in Agribusiness (WIA) Summit brings together women in the sector for a dynamic networking and knowledge-sharing forum. This year's summit with about 1,000 attendees was Sept. 24-26 in Denver, Colorado.
The 13th annual conference convened women from across the ag value chain with a focus on fostering more positive, productive environments for professional women across the agribusiness and food sectors. Three women were honored with the Demeter Award of Excellence for their contributions to the ag/food sector.
CREMONA, ITALY — Ocrim welcomed more than 200 milling industry members to its headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Cremona, Italy, for its “Wheat Flour And…” event. Speakers on the first day Sept. 13 discussed artificial intelligence in general and how it can apply to milling.