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15 Nov 2024
Editor's Note: U.S. wheat farmers entered the National Wheat Yield Contest in record numbers in 2024. DTN is featuring details about the fields and farmers and their winning entries in several profiles. Today, we present the Bin Buster winner in the irrigated spring wheat category. ** DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- Jess Blatchford entered the 2023 National...
15 Nov 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced Tribal higher education opportunities and investments to train the next generation of agricultural professionals. During his remarks, Secretary Vilsack announced $5 million in grants to support Tribal students at land-grant colleges and universit...
15 Nov 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 11/15 11:52 Cattle Experience Late-Week Jump Traders are eagerly supporting both the live cattle and feeder cattle markets, but the lean hog complex is continuing to trail lower. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Thus far it's been a mixed morning for the livestock complex as the cattle contracts a...
15 Nov 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 11/15 11:03 Corn, Soybean, Wheat Futures All Higher at Midday Corn futures are 2 to 3 cents higher at midday Friday; soybean futures are 13 to 15 cents higher; wheat futures are 7 to 9 cents higher. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are 2 to 3 cents higher at midday Friday; soybean future...
15 Nov 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2024 – Three years ago, on November 15, 2021, President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, making a historic investment in America’s infrastructure and competitiveness. Since being signed into law, it has been instrumental in transforming the lives and livelihoods of farmers, ranchers, small businesses and communit...