Entries for June 2019
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5 Jun 2019
By Emily UnglesbeeDTN Staff Reporter ARLINGTON, Va. (DTN) -- At a state pesticide regulatory meeting this week, some state officials threatened to stop reporting their dicamba damage incidents to the EPA during the 2019 growing season, after their past reporting efforts did not bring about substantial changes to agency's dicamba registrations. "T...
5 Jun 2019
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Farms are now exempt from reporting air emissions from animal waste after the EPA on Tuesday finalized a new rule amending the emergency release notification regulations under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, or EPCRA. In April 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of...
5 Jun 2019
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor HAMBURG, Iowa (DTN) -- Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds toured flooded areas of the southwest corner of her state on Monday, making a point that she was waiting to hear if and when Congress would give final approval for a disaster-aid package. The House of Representatives voted 354-58 late Monday to approve the long-awai...
5 Jun 2019
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 06/05 12:01 Light Gains Continue Midweek Underlying support is redeveloping in cattle futures with moderate gains slowly but steadily developing across the complex. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst General Comments Limited activity is seen Wednesday morning with prices bouncing within a moderately mixed trading range. The fir...
5 Jun 2019
DTN Midday Grain Comments 06/05 11:04 All Lower at Midday Trade is off lows at midday with potentially more open weather and trade progress battle. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are firmer with the Dow 145 higher. The dollar index is 8 higher. Interest rate products are mixed. Energies are sh...