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5 Nov 2023
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- Here are the Top 5 things the DTN Newsroom is tracking for the week of Nov. 5. Watch for coverage of these and other topics through the week on our subscription platforms as well as on www.DTNPF.com. Note: All times listed below are in Central Standard Time (CST) unless otherwise mentioned. CST returned on Nov. 5. 1. WAS...
3 Nov 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- A federal judge in Nebraska ruled one of the business entities connected to a company that owned and operated a now-closed ethanol plant in the state will not be held responsible for paying to help in an ongoing environmental cleanup. U.S. District Judge Brian C. Buescher, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebras...
3 Nov 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- For decades, grain movement on the Missouri River from Iowa and Nebraska was virtually nil, but that changed somewhat when an Iowa farm cooperative reopened a port in Blencoe, Iowa, in 2021. On Friday, the Port of Blencoe, Iowa, will be one of 41 ports across the country that will receive a share of $653 million from the Department o...
3 Nov 2023
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- A 211.98-bushel-per-acre (bpa) yield might cause some wheat growers to check their yield monitor accuracy. But for Chris Gross, a Reardan, Washington, farmer, the tally fell a few kernels short of what he hoped might be possible this growing season. Still, the result was enough to win Gross top honors in the irrigated winter ...
2 Nov 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- President Joe Biden on Wednesday said there is no reason farming can't be more profitable and pointed to waves of spending initiatives by Congress and his administration in the past three years. Biden visited the Kluver farm near Northfield, Minnesota, as the White House looks to increase support in rural America and counter a primar...