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6 Nov 2023
OKLAHOMA CITY (DTN) -- Agricultural bankers are a little less concerned about inflation this year but are more uneasy about farmers' liquidity and income. A primary concern for agricultural lenders this year is to ensure their farmer customers have strong balance sheets and liquidity coming out of 2023, according to the Agricultural Lender Survey r...
5 Nov 2023
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- Zachary Grossman is about to find out if there's a yield thief lurking in his soybean field and how persistent the pest might be. The Missouri farmer routinely plants soybean varieties that contain resistance genes from PI 88788 to defend against soybean cyst nematode (SCN). What he doesn't know is how well the defense mechan...
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...