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11 Aug 2023
By Katie Dehlinger, DTN Farm Business Editor, and Jason Jenkins, DTN Crops Editor MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- The fourth day of the DTN Digital Yield Tour shows the importance of rain in sharp contrast. Early summer rains in Kansas may have stymied the wheat harvest, but it's paying off in a potentially record corn crop. The story is tougher across ...
11 Aug 2023
By Katie Dehlinger, DTN Farm Business Editor, and Jason Jenkins, DTN Crops Editor MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- South Dakota caught the rebound rains. Most of Minnesota did not. "South Dakota and Minnesota went in two different directions with the weather," DTN Ag Meteorologist John Baranick said. "Both had issues with early planting due to lingering...
11 Aug 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Farmers got their work done in the spring on more acres this year as the Farm Service Agency (FSA) reported prevented-planting acres this spring at 3.56 million acres -- nearly half the unplanted acreage from 2022. Teeth gnashing over prevented planting acres is almost a rite of passage unto itself every spring. Every late snow or he...
11 Aug 2023
DES MOINES, Iowa (DTN) -- While North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum entered the presidential race behind a long list of candidates, the former software company CEO was the leadoff hitter at the Iowa State Fair on Thursday. The fair will host every major GOP candidate running in next year's primary. Burgum and former Vice President Mike Pence spoke at the...
11 Aug 2023
By DTN Staff This article was originally posted at 11:02 a.m. CDT on Friday, Aug. 11. It was last updated with additional information at 2:50 p.m. CDT on Friday, Aug. 11. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- As expected, USDA on Friday lowered both corn and soybean yields and production, dropping corn yields to 175.1 bushels per acre (bpa), and lowering soybean yield...