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12 Apr 2016
By Todd HultmanDTN Analyst Here in April, as the Midwest is about to embark on another planting season, soybean prices find themselves in an unusual predicament. Fundamentally, all looks bearish as U.S. supplies are plentiful, a record harvest from Brazil is coming to market, and USDA is expecting 82.2 million acres to be planted in the U.S., the t...
11 Apr 2016
By Cheri ZagurskiDTN Managing Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- Winter wheat conditions across the country worsened in the week ending April 10, according to USDA's latest Crop Progress report. Nine percent of the crop is now rated poor to very poor, compared to 7% last week. In addition, the first heading progress number of 2016 was released at 4%, compared t...
11 Apr 2016
By Emily UnglesbeeDTN Staff Reporter ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- As floodwaters drowned crops and submerged towns across Texas and Oklahoma last summer, media cameras captured hundreds of images of the damage. But 426 miles above the earth, a much more sophisticated eye was taking it all in. NASA launched its Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satel...
8 Apr 2016
By Cheryl AndersonDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- In celebration of its 20th annual Distillers Grains Symposium, the Distillers Grains Technology Council is planning an event that will "cover all the bases" in the latest trends, technology and challenges for ethanol/distillers producers. The symposium will be May 18 and 19 in St. Louis. According...
8 Apr 2016
By Cheryl AndersonDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- In celebration of its 20th annual Distillers Grains Symposium, the Distillers Grains Technology Council is planning an event that will "cover all the bases" in the latest trends, technology and challenges for ethanol/distillers producers. The symposium will be May 18 and 19 in St. Louis. According...