VOLUME 42 NUMBER 5 MAY 2024 features 22 Russia pushing for BRICS grain exchange If realized, it would operate similarly to OPEC, critics warn 28 King-sized milling investment King Milling adds fourth mill to meet growing flour demand 38 Sowing labor shortage solutions Improving perceptions and leveraging technology could provide relief 44 Global feed output dips slightly Alltech survey finds major decline in beef feed production 48 Feed operations Ingredient receiving and sampling 54 US, Russia may hold key for bullish market Traders will be watching weather in those regions closely 58 European supplier profiles A look at the European suppliers who provide the international grain, feed and milling industries with the most up-to-date technology departments 06 Editorial 08 Calendar 10 World Grain News 14 Grain Market Review: Rice 16 Country Focus: United Kingdom 70 Supplier News 74 Advertiser Index On the cover: Photo courtesy of King Milling 48 38 28 22 World-Grain.com / World Grain / May 2024 5https://www.facebook.com/World-Grain-116311181765921/ https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-grain https://twitter.com/worldgrain http://www.World-Grain.com