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20 May 2024
This article was originally published at 3:02 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 20. It was last updated with additional information at 3:52 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 20. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Corn planting progress made a big jump last week to nearly catch up to the five-year average, while soybean planting continued slightly ahead of the average pace, USDA NASS s...
20 May 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- The nation's two largest ethanol interest groups petitioned the Supreme Court on Monday to overturn a lower court ruling that threw out EPA's 2022 denial of six small-refinery exemption petitions to the Renewable Fuel Standard in 2023. The Renewable Fuels Association and Growth Energy argued in their petition that the U.S. Co...
20 May 2024
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- Here are the Top 5 things the DTN Newsroom is tracking for the week of May 5. 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 Daylight Time (CDT) unless otherwise noted. 1. This Week's Weather: Several...
20 May 2024
Editor's Note: Throughout May, DTN/Progressive Farmer's special series "Mental Health Hope & Help" is exploring the unique mental health challenges people in rural America face, highlighting efforts to overcome stigma and looking at ways farmers and ranchers can manage their mental wellness. This is the seventh story in the series. This article sum...
19 May 2024
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- Quint Pottinger got an early start on spring planting this year, but the last few weeks have been a waiting game. "We get a few hours from pulling in the field and it rains us out again," said Pottinger, who farms in central Kentucky near New Haven. "I'll be honest--between the weather and the commodity markets, this spring h...