THIS WEEK'S HEADLINES
  







St. Louis startup Benson Hill raises $60 million from Alphabet's Google Ventures







STL Ag Experience kicks off week long ag-focused conference














U.S. Asks China for New Round of Trade Talks Led by Mnuchin



















Note from World Trade Center
World Trade Center St. Louis and St. Louis Economic Development Partnership hosted numerous foreign delegations and dignitaries during the inaugural STL Ag Experience

Among the visiting delegations was a f ood & farm cohort from Central America. The group attended a week-long bootcamp learning about the region's agtech ecosystem, culminating in a reception, hosted by St. Louis-Rosario Sister Cities Committee at CIC last evening, 




CHANCELLOR'S CERTIFICATE IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE - SESSION 12 Begins October 1

The Chancellor's Certificate in International Trade is an online program offering a practical curriculum for executives, managers and employees who conduct business or plan to work in international markets. It is a tactical, low-cost, high-quality way to prepare and excel in international markets.