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31 Aug 2017
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The public has until Thursday, Aug. 31, to have its say on the recently proposed Renewable Fuel Standard volumes from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The total number of comments posted to regulations.gov hit 35,637 as of Tuesday. The agency is taking heat for a proposed reduction in cellulo...
30 Aug 2017
By Todd HultmanDTN Analyst As we get ready to turn out the lights on August 2017, we have to admit this has been a bearish time for corn prices. As of Monday, DTN's national index of cash corn prices had dropped more than 25 cents from the end of July to near $3.00, the lowest prices in nine months. For anyone following DTN's daily market comments...
30 Aug 2017
By Russ Quinn DTN Staff Reporter And Emily Unglesbee DTN Staff Reporter FAIRFAX, Mo. (DTN) -- Dicamba dominated the conversation at the University of Missouri Graves-Chapple Research Center's field day last week. The annual event is typically devoted to various agronomy research underway at the center, but this year, MU experts spent much of the da...
30 Aug 2017
By Richard OswaldDTN Special Correspondent LANGDON, Mo. (DTN) -- All across America, family farm work can be summarized simply as "teamwork." That's the way it was last week for DTN View From the Cab farmers Brent and Lisa Judisch at their place outside Cedar Fall, Iowa. Brent attended a crop tour of the Western Corn Belt last week. "It's amazing h...
29 Aug 2017
By Mary KennedyDTN Cash Grains Analyst After receiving complaints from shippers about CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSX), the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) wrote a letter July 27 to CSX President and CEO Hunter Harrison stating its concern about service problems that had resulted from "ongoing operating changes" underway at CSX. The STB has...