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Trading companies distributing grains
The grain majors are trading companies that have a major influence on the international distribution of grains, including soybeans, corn, and wheat. In
Grain_major
Edible dry seed
for oil. The grain market is a major global agricultural market that includes crops such as maize, rice, soybeans, wheat, and other grains. In the grass
Grain
Trade in cereals and other food grains
agriculture. The grain trade began as early as agricultural settlement, identified in many of the early cultures that adopted sedentary farming. Major societal
Grain_trade
Grain storage building
A grain elevator or grain terminal is a facility designed to stockpile or store grain. In the grain trade, the term "grain elevator" also describes a tower
Grain_elevator
Grass that has edible grain
A cereal is a grass (family Poaceae) cultivated for its edible grain. Cereals are the world's largest crops, and are therefore staple foods. They include
Cereal
Grain crops that remain productive for two or more years without replanting
harvest, like most grains and annual crops. While many fruit, nut and forage crops are long-lived perennial plants, all major grain crops presently used
Perennial_grain
Australian public company
In 2015 GrainCorp formed a strategic joint venture with major Japanese agricultural cooperative, Zen-Noh Grain Corporation, to create GrainsConnect Canada
GrainCorp
Import and distribution of grain in Rome and Constantinople
Imperial Rome, cura annonae (lit. 'care of the grain') was the logistics system which procured and distributed grain for the cities of Rome and, after its foundation
Cura_annonae
consumed as food around the world. It occurs in long-, medium-, and short-grained types. It is the staple food of over half the world's population. Hazards
Rice_as_food
2022–2023 Russia–Ukraine agreement on grain export
of maritime grain shipments from Ukraine, previously a major exporter via the Black Sea. Additionally, Russia temporarily halted its grain exports, further
Black_Sea_Grain_Initiative
Fascist italian economic policy
grain production to make Italy self-sufficient in wheat Reduce the trade balance deficit Reduce the need of importing bread Project Italy as a major European
Battle_for_Grain
Type of scythe
cultivation of grain developed, the seasonal harvest became a major agricultural event. Grain could be pulled or, later, cut with a sickle and tied into
Grain_cradle
Cereal grain and staple food
Rice is a cereal grain and, in its domesticated form, is the staple food of over half of the world's population, particularly in Africa and Asia. Rice
Rice
Genus of grass cultivated for grain
compared to other major cereals but relatively low in protein quality (supplying essential amino acids). When eaten as the whole grain, wheat is a source
Wheat
Species of bacterium
intestines, vagina, and feces. L. brevis is one of the major lactobacilli found in tibicos grains, used to make kefir, but Lentilactobacillus species are
Levilactobacillus_brevis
Grain storage methods on subsistence farms focus on reducing grain loss after harvest. Spillage, decomposition and being eaten by insects, rodents and
Grain storage on subsistence farms
Grain_storage_on_subsistence_farms
Species of grass cultivated as a food crop
Zea mays), also known as corn, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain. The leafy stalk of the plant gives rise to male inflorescences or tassels
Maize
Australian agribusiness
and United Grower Holdings. This brought about the control of the two major grain handlers, along with several of AusBulk's divisions. After its merger
ABB_Grain
Germinated cereal grains that have been dried
Malt is any cereal grain that has been made to germinate by soaking in water and then stopped from germinating further by drying with hot air, a process
Malt
Species of flowering plant
Grains of paradise (Aframomum melegueta) is a species in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae, and closely related to cardamom. Its seeds are used as a spice
Grains_of_paradise
American baseball player (born 2002)
2002, in Blue Springs, Missouri. Misiorowski grew up in Grain Valley, Missouri, and attended Grain Valley High School. As a junior in 2019, he posted a 9–2
Jacob_Misiorowski
Drying of edible grains before storage
Grain drying is the process of drying grain to prevent spoilage during storage. Artificial grain drying uses fuel or electricity powered processes supplementary
Grain_drying
19th-century English gun tower
Grain Tower is a mid-19th-century gun tower situated offshore just east of Grain, Kent, standing in the mouth of the River Medway. It was built along the
Grain_Tower
Cereal grain
member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally. One of the first cultivated grains, it was domesticated in the Fertile
Barley
Hittite grain deity
Ḫalki was the Hittite deity of grain. While it is commonly assumed the name consistently referred to a goddess, a male form of this deity has also been
Ḫalki
Species of grain
tropical and subtropical regions for its grain. It is the world's fifth-most important cereal crop. The grain is used as food by humans, while the plant
Sorghum
Famine that affected the major grain-producing areas of the Soviet Union
The Soviet famine of 1930–1933 was a famine in the major grain-producing areas of the Soviet Union, including Ukraine and parts of Russia (Kazakhstan
Soviet_famine_of_1930–1933
Hurrian father of the gods
Ugaritic and related dialects Dagan’s name was a homophone of the word for grain, with both written as dgn (𐎄𐎂𐎐) in Ugaritic alphabetic texts, and the
Kumarbi
The Russian grain export is the foreign trade operations for the sale of grain, primarily wheat grain, from Russia to other countries. Grain has been a
Russian_grain_exports
Minnesota-based lager beer
varieties. Grain Belt Golden was the original style introduced in 1893. The current offerings are: Grain Belt Premium, first introduced in 1947; Grain Belt
Grain_Belt_(beer)
United States federal law
federal funds. Major changes to the law were adopted in the USGSA Amendments of 1968, the USGSA of 1976 (P.L. 94-582), and the Grain Quality Improvement
United States Grain Standards Act of 1916
United_States_Grain_Standards_Act_of_1916
Grains containing the male gametophytes of seed plants
reproduction. It consists of pollen grains (highly reduced microgametophytes), which produce male gametes (sperm cells). Pollen grains have a hard coat made of sporopollenin
Pollen
This is a list of notable grain elevators. Acadia Valley – Prairie Elevator Museum, former Alberta Wheat Pool converted into a tea house / museum. Alberta
List_of_grain_elevators
Genus of beetles
within store bought products and pest of stored cereal grains located worldwide. It is also a major pest of peanuts. The first documentation of wheat infestation
Rhyzopertha
Group of grasses (food grain)
small-seeded grasses, widely grown around the world as cereal crops or grains for fodder and human food. Most millets belong to the tribe Paniceae. Millets
Millet
Historic warehouse in San Luis Obispo, California, US
railway folded in 1942; the warehouse held grain grown in the region, which was at the time a major producer of grain and beans. The warehouse was added to
Pacific Coast Railway Company Grain Warehouse
Pacific_Coast_Railway_Company_Grain_Warehouse
Structure for storing crops
[sirós] 'pit for holding grain') is a structure for storing bulk materials. Silos are commonly used for bulk storage of grain, coal, cement, carbon black
Silo
Village in Kent, England
Isle of Grain (Old English Greon, meaning gravel) is a village and the easternmost point of the Hoo Peninsula within the district of Medway in Kent, south-east
Isle_of_Grain
Hard outer layers of cereal grain
Bran, also known as miller's bran, is the component of a cereal grain consisting of the outer hard layers – the combined aleurone and pericarp – surrounding
Bran
Music venue in Frome, England
The Cheese and Grain is a live music and arts venue, and a community and education centre, in Frome, England. The main room has a capacity of over 800
Cheese_and_Grain
Large Soviet purchases of U.S. grain negotiated in 1972 and delivered into 1973
treated the Soviet shortfall as a major factor tightening world grain markets. Later meteorological analyses comparing major events in the region noted that
1973 United States–Soviet Union wheat deal
1973_United_States–Soviet_Union_wheat_deal
Canadian grain handling company
Canadian grain company headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It consists of two operating companies: G3 Canada Limited operates a network of grain elevators
G3_Canada
Grain trading company
Simon Fribourg in Arlon, Belgium, in 1813 as a grain-trading firm. Formerly known as Continental Grain, ContiGroup has expanded into a multinational corporation
ContiGroup_Companies
Ammonium nitrate explosion in Lebanon
temporarily disrupted Earth's ionosphere. Adjacent grain silos at the Port of Beirut sustained major damage. In July and August 2022, two years after the
2020_Beirut_explosion
Food waste in the brewing industry
Brewer's spent grain (BSG) or draff is a food waste that is a byproduct of the brewing industry. It makes up 85 percent of brewing waste. BSG is obtained
Brewer's_spent_grain
Sumerian creation myth
The "Debate between sheep and grain" or "Myth of cattle and grain" (CSL 5.3.2) is a Sumerian disputation and creation myth, written on clay tablets in
Debate between sheep and grain
Debate_between_sheep_and_grain
British geneticist
2013) was a British geneticist with major contributions to the knowledge of crop evolution, especially of grain legumes. Born in West Ham, East London
Joseph_Smartt
Process of forming and bonding material by heat or pressure
diffusion from grain boundary – atom from grain boundary diffuses through lattice grain boundary diffusion – atoms diffuse along grain boundary plastic
Sintering
Malt or grain whisky distilled in Scotland
whusk(e)y [ˈʍʌski]), often simply called whisky or Scotch, is malt whisky or grain whisky (or a blend of the two) made in Scotland. The first known written
Scotch_whisky
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Pure Grain (23 February 1992 – 18 September 2014) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. In 1994 she won two of her five races including
Pure_Grain
Canadian cyclist (born 1974)
Gina Grain (born June 16, 1974, in Lachine, Quebec) is a Canadian retired professional road and track cyclist. She won a silver medal in women' scratch
Gina_Grain
Major river system in the United States
primarily of bulk commodities. The Mississippi River carries 60% of U.S. grain shipments, 22% of oil and gas shipments, and 20% of coal. The Upper Mississippi
Mississippi_River_System
Country in East Asia
incorporate a grain (fan) alongside meat or vegetable-based dishes (cai). Flour—as steamed buns, dumplings, pancakes, or noodles—is the primary grain in the
China
2017 book by James C. Scott
Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States is a 2017 book by James C. Scott that sets out to undermine what he calls the "standard civilizational
Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
Against_the_Grain:_A_Deep_History_of_the_Earliest_States
Swiss-domiciled agribusiness company
international soybean exporter, it is also involved in food processing, grain trading, and fertilizer. It competes with Archer Daniels Midland, Cargill
Bunge_Global
are several species of grain called rice. Asian rice (Oryza sativa) is most widely known and most widely grown, with two major subspecies (indica and
List_of_rice_cultivars
Cereal grass and grain
Canada and Russia; global trade is a small part of production, most of the grain being consumed within the producing countries. Oats are a nutrient-rich
Oat
Famine killing millions (1959–1961)
distribution within the nation's planned economy; the state's extremely high grain confiscation rates for foreign exports; the use of poor agricultural techniques
Great_Chinese_Famine
1932–1933 man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine
was part of the wider Soviet famine of 1930–1933 which affected the major grain-producing areas of the Soviet Union. While scholars agree the famine
Holodomor
Grain-handling co-operative in Western Australia
cereal grain receival points in Western Australia (WA). A cooperative owned by farmers, CBH also stores, transports, processes and markets grain from throughout
CBH_Group
Grain elevator in Nova Scotia, Canada
The Halifax Grain Elevator is an industrial facility located at the Port of Halifax in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Operating since 1925, the
Halifax_Grain_Elevator
American inventor
device to bind grain bundles with twine. It became the foundation for all farm grain binding machinery and was used extensively by all the major manufacturers
John_Appleby_(inventor)
Programming language
inheritance: it affects the public interface of objects, it is not fine-grained (i.e, no method-level control over embedding), methods of embedded objects
Go_(programming_language)
Species of grain
Rye (Secale cereale) is a grass grown extensively as a grain, a cover crop and a forage crop. It is grown principally in an area from Eastern and Northern
Rye
American military rifle cartridge
30-40 Krag rimmed cartridge. The 1894 version of that cartridge used a 220-grain (14 g) round-nose bullet. Around 1901, the U.S. started developing an experimental
.30-06_Springfield
Storage building for grain
granary, also known as a grain house and historically as a granarium in Latin, is a post-harvest storage building primarily for grains or seeds. Granaries
Granary
List of 100 milestones in American cinematic history
American talents as follows: Richard Gere hosted the episode "Against the Grain" Richard Gere hosted the episode "Beyond the Law" Sally Field hosted the
AFI's_100_Years...100_Movies
The Grain and Feed Trade Association (GAFTA) is an international, London-based trade association consisting of traders, brokers, superintendents, analysts
Grain and Feed Trade Association
Grain_and_Feed_Trade_Association
Brand name of rectified spirit
rectified spirits produced by the American company Luxco. It is made from grain and bottled at up to 95% alcohol by volume (190 U.S. proof). It has been
Everclear
Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
agriculture, presiding over crops, grains, food, and the fertility of the earth. Although Demeter is mostly known as a grain goddess, she also appeared as
Demeter
Cereal containing endosperm, but not bran nor germ
Refined grains have been significantly modified from their natural composition, in contrast to whole grains. The modification process generally involves
Refined_grains
Country in Eastern Europe
extensive fertile land, the country is an important exporter of grain, though grain production has declined since 2022 due to the Russo-Ukrainian war
Ukraine
Distilled alcoholic beverage
Whisky or whiskey is a type of liquor made from fermented grain mash. Various grains (which may be malted) are used for different varieties, including
Whisky
types of rock. Any unique combination of chemical composition, mineralogy, grain size, texture, or other distinguishing characteristics can describe a rock
List_of_rock_types
LNG terminal in the United Kingdom
Grain LNG Terminal is a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Isle of Grain, 37 miles (60 km) east of London. It has facilities for the offloading
Grain_LNG_Terminal
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
to the city of Rome had become a major political issue in the late Republic, when the state began to provide a grain dole (Cura Annonae) to citizens who
Roman_Empire
Country in North Africa
was a wealthy imperial province of the Roman Empire, supplying grain and hosting the major city of Alexandria. Governed with Roman administration and Hellenistic
Egypt
Canadian agricultural company
The company is a worldwide handler and merchandiser of all major Canadian-grown grains and oilseeds and a vertically integrated processor and manufacturer
Richardson_International
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
December 1942, food shortages had prompted senior officials to ask London for grain imports, although the colonial authorities failed to recognise the seriousness
Winston_Churchill
Multi-national agricultural company
a Canadian grain handling business, that began as the nation's largest grain handler, with its historic formative roots in prairie grain-handling cooperatives
Viterra
Currency of the United States
under a bimetallic standard of 371.25 grains (24.057 g) (0.7734375 troy ounces) fine silver or, from 1834, 23.22 grains (1.505 g) fine gold, or $20.67 per
United_States_dollar
Variety of corn
Dent corn, also known as grain corn, is a type of field corn with a high soft starch content. It received its name because of the small indentation, or
Dent_corn
Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles
particles. Sand has various compositions but is usually defined by its grain size. Sand grains are smaller than gravel and coarser than silt. Sand can also refer
Sand
Building in Thunder Bay, Ontario Victoria avenue
Grain Exchange Building was constructed in 1909, and designed by the architect Carl Wirth. Commonly known as the Chapples building because its major occupant
Grain_Exchange_Building
famine of 1946–1947 in Ukraine was a major famine in Soviet Ukraine from 1946 to 1947 caused by forced export of grain and foodstuffs to other republics
Soviet famine of 1946–1947 in Ukraine
Soviet_famine_of_1946–1947_in_Ukraine
Plant that lives for more than two years
Perennial grain – Grain crops that remain productive for two or more years without replanting Some groundcovers, such as the periwinkle, (Vinca major), amongst
Perennial
1958–1962 Chinese socioeconomic campaign
peasants to sustain themselves while supplying grain, cash crops, and even steel for urban industry, without major new state investment. Famine worsened when
Great_Leap_Forward
American agricultural services company
Florida grain and feed facilities". Miller Magazine. April 28, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2026. "Top 10 North American grain majors". World Grain. Retrieved
Scoular
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
The Underground Grain Silos are heritage-listed silos at Cockatoo Island, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth
Underground_Grain_Silos
Species of grass
scrobiculatum, commonly called kodo millet or koda millet, is an annual grain that is grown primarily in Nepal (not to be confused with ragi (finger millet
Paspalum_scrobiculatum
Major river in northeast Africa
Nile was a major factor in the growth of the Roman Empire, which ruled Egypt for several centuries. The Romans imported vast amounts of grain from Egypt
Nile
Species of fly
In Russia, female B. major act in a narrow oligophagous manner, favoring a limited number of food sources, including pollen grains of Siberian squill (Scilla
Bombylius_major
Machine that harvests grain crops
introduced by bearings or gearboxes that have failed. From 1984 to 2000, 695 major grain combine fires were reported to U.S. local fire departments. Dragging
Combine_harvester
Country in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Campaign designed to turn the traditional pasturelands of Kazakhstan into a major grain-producing region for the Soviet Union. The Virgin Lands policy brought
Kazakhstan
Area of Glasgow, Scotland (UK)
the 1970s, when a new grain intake, spirit store, still house, boiler house and dark grains plant were opened. The Port Dundas Grain Distillery and adjacent
Port_Dundas
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
that kulaks were hoarding grain and ordered them be arrested and their grain confiscated, with Stalin bringing much of the grain back to Moscow with him
Joseph_Stalin
Ancient Mesopotamian civilization from 3300 to 1900 BC
the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, Sumerian farmers grew an abundance of grain and other crops, a surplus of which enabled them to form urban settlements
Sumer
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1868; 1874–1880)
involved ending the tariff on imported grain. Disraeli clashed with Peel in the House of Commons, becoming a major figure in the party. When Lord Derby
Benjamin_Disraeli
Major deities of the Greek pantheon
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the twelve Olympians are the major deities of the Greek pantheon, commonly considered to be Zeus, Poseidon, Hera
Twelve_Olympians
Whole-grain rice, as opposed to white rice
Brown rice is a whole grain rice with only the inedible outer hull removed. This kind of rice sheds its outer hull or husk but the bran and germ layer
Brown_rice
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