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27 Mar 2024
REDFIELD, Iowa (DTN) -- Following several tests for other illnesses, dairy cows in herds in Texas and Kansas have been confirmed to carry a strain of high pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) on March 25. This is the first time HPAI has been detected in dairy cattle. "The first detection of HPAI in dairy cattle in Texas and Kansas underscores the impo...
27 Mar 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Though the EPA finalized Renewable Fuel Standard volumes for 2023 to 2025 in June 2023, the future of the rule could change depending on the outcome of a legal battle playing out in a federal appeals court. Three opposing groups of interests -- biodiesel groups, environmental groups and oil refineries -- are each making compl...
27 Mar 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer prices remain mostly higher compared to last month, according to retailers tracked by DTN for the third week of March 2024. Two fertilizers were up a considerable amount. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or more. Urea was 8% more expensive compared to last month and had an average price of $574/ton....
26 Mar 2024
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (DTN) -- Rescue workers continued to search Tuesday evening for six missing people around the 1.6-mile-long Francis Scott Key Bridge that collapsed overnight in Baltimore after a fully loaded container ship veered into one of its support structures. Two other people were rescued, one unhurt and one in critical condition. (For more ...
26 Mar 2024
A container ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore at about 1:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday morning, causing it to collapse and sent cars and a construction crew into the Patapsco River. Two people were rescued from the disaster -- one uninjured and the second in critical condition. While U.S. Coast Guard and other emergency officials continue...