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2 Jan 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- Average retail fertilizer prices closed out 2023 mixed, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. Prices for six of the eight major fertilizers were lower in the fourth week of December compared to last month, while prices for the remaining two fertilizers were slightly higher. Only one fertilizer had a notable price move, which DTN desi...
2 Jan 2024
TREYNOR, Iowa (DTN) -- Iowa farmers again have won over most of the leading Republican candidates for president when it comes to biofuels, but farmers also likely will again be caught in the crossfire between saber-rattling with China while the 2024 presidential race plays out. Iowa Republicans will go to the caucuses on Jan. 15 with the possibilit...
1 Jan 2024
Editor's Note: The end of 2023 naturally had us thinking back over the year that was, including the stories we've created. So, we've again asked DTN/Progressive Farmer writers to think back on their year and choose a favorite story from the archive. They range from hard-hitting investigative journalism and national scoops to farm family features an...
31 Dec 2023
DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- From the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on two major ag cases to high input costs falling, U.S. corn exports slipping to second place behind Brazil for the first time, interest rates climbing to a 22-year high, and Congressional drama delaying the passage of a new farm bill, 2023 was undeniably another eventful year for agricult...
31 Dec 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Here are the Top 5 things the DTN Newsroom is tracking for the week of Dec. 31. Watch for coverage of these and other topics through the week on our subscription platforms as well as on www.DTNPF.com. All times listed below are in Central Standard Time (CST) unless otherwise mentioned. 1. Holiday market hours: Markets will be closed ...