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Rain Impacts Forage Quality
Rain can have a variety of impacts on forage quality and yield, ultimately affecting overall feed and market value, North…
EPA Evaluates Pesticides for Use on Hemp
The EPA received 10 pesticide applications to expand their use on hemp. The 10 requests are the result of the…
Chinese Trade War a Mixed Bag for California Nut Producers
American almond and pistachio growers may have reason to be cautiously optimistic as the trade war between China and the…
What Lenders Are Thinking, Seeing in Today’s Ag Economy
My summers are often spent teaching three-day or week-long classes to agricultural lenders with varying degrees of experience. The opportunity…
View From the Cab
The crazy 2019 cropping season has left everyone a bit frazzled, but Ashley Andersen has tried not to lose her…
DTN’s Harvest Forecast Parts Ways With NOAA on Fall Temperatures
Harvest weather may be favorable in much of the Midwest in September and concerns about an early first freeze for…
Trump Administration Mulls Policy Options After Biofuels Waiver Backlash
Reuters writers Jarrett Renshaw and Humeyra Pamuk reported this week that, “President Donald Trump’s administration has been scrambling to stem the tide…
Farm Service Agency Expands Payment Options
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is expanding its payment options to now accept debit cards…
Nearly 17,000 Dairy Farms Enroll in DMC Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that producers of nearly 17,000 dairy operations have signed up for the…
EPA Gets Limited Dicamba Data
Once again, most major soybean states are dealing with a deluge of dicamba injury allegations this summer, with at least…