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18 Nov 2016
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor MINNEAPOLIS (DTN) -- China is well-positioned in South America to apply some leverage on the U.S. if grain and oilseed trade gets caught up in a trade dispute between the U.S. and China, a South American commodity analyst said this week. Soybean trade with China has become a bigger issue with the election of D...
17 Nov 2016
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday added 200 million gallons to the implied corn ethanol renewable volume obligations in the Renewable Fuel Standard final 2017 numbers. The move essentially puts the original law back on track for corn ethanol. The total RVO is finalized at 19.28 bil...
17 Nov 2016
By Emily UnglesbeeDTN Staff Reporter ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- Growers purchasing soybean seed based solely on weed control are missing a key component of the decision, warn university scientists. Yield and regional performance should also factor into the equation. This is the first year independent yield data has become available on dicamba-tolerant...
17 Nov 2016
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor MINNEAPOLIS (DTN) -- Organic and non-GMO sales in the U.S. amount to chicken feed, but that chicken feed is increasingly imported because U.S. farmers aren't in a position to fill demand for certified organic or even non-GMO feed. The gap between supply and demand in organic and non-GMO feed markets offers an o...
16 Nov 2016
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter Editor's note: This update reflects a correction of a statistical error on DTN's data that showed a 9% spike compared to last month in the price of UAN28 last week. We apologize for the error. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer prices continued to be fairly steady the second week of November 2016, as they have been...