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4 Nov 2024
This article was originally published at 3:04 p.m. CDT on Monday, Nov. 4. It was last updated with additional information at 4:04 p.m. CDT on Monday, Nov. 4. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Less than 10% of both the U.S. corn and soybean crops were left to harvest at the end of this past week, USDA NASS reported in its weekly Crop Progress report on Monday. But ...
4 Nov 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- A pair of new names joined two familiar ones amongst the list of wheat growers earning the title of "Bin Buster" in the 2024 National Wheat Yield Contest. On Monday, the National Wheat Foundation (NWF) announced this year's 26 national and 94 state winners, including those who topped the contest's four main categories. ...
3 Nov 2024
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- The sight of a lush green field of winter cereals soothes the soul after the long days of harvest. But this week, as the country plots a course for the next four years, those restorative views seem even more important to Dan Lakey who farms in southeastern Idaho. When political discourse subsides and the votes are counted, f...
3 Nov 2024
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- Here are the Top 5 things the DTN Newsroom is tracking for the week of Nov. 3. Watch for coverage of these and other topics through the week on our subscription platforms as well as on www.DTNPF.com. Note that all report release times are Central Standard Time unless otherwise noted. 1. WASDE Friday: An important harvest...
1 Nov 2024
REDFIELD, Iowa (DTN) -- Protecting the country's swine herd is at top of mind after a case of H5N1 influenza was found in a pig in Oregon. Three pigs on an Oregon farm were tested following confirmation of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the poultry flock on that farm last week. The strain is consistent with that of migratory wild birds. Andre...