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7 Dec 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- The outlook for phosphorus fertilizer, produced from phosphate rock, in 2024 appears to be continued demand recovery with decent supply after various supply issues in recent years. The price outlook looks to be neutral into the New Year. Despite the positive outlook, especially compared to recent years, there are challenges to global...
6 Dec 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Average retail fertilizer prices were evenly mixed for the fourth week of November 2023, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. Prices for four of the eight major fertilizers were lower compared to last month, while prices for the remaining four fertilizers were slightly higher. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or more...
6 Dec 2023
For corn, soybeans and wheat, Friday's World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report offers no new U.S. production estimates. Given the tradition of the December report, there may not be any new demand estimates either. Just the same, DTN will be ready to report USDA's new estimates on Friday, Dec. 8, at 11 a.m. CST. Traders will be...
5 Dec 2023
This story is the second of five profiles of the people selected as the DTN/Progressive Farmer's 2024 America's Best Young Farmers and Ranchers program. Today, we introduce Megan and Tyler Knott, Knott Land and Livestock/Trout Creek Meats, at Oak Creek, Colorado. ** Mama cows and their Hereford-Angus cross calves have already risen from the deep gr...
5 Dec 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- The crop insurance industry's profits and the premium subsidies for the country's largest farmers are under a microscope following a government watchdog report laying out changes that "could save the federal government hundreds of millions of dollars per year." The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report Monday showi...