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13 Oct 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- EPA is asking for public input on whether pesticide-treated seed should be regulated and, if so, to what extent, via an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking Thursday. The announcement comes on the same week the U.S. District Court for the District of Northern California granted a motion to intervene in a Center for Food Saf...
13 Oct 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- A hydrogen energy project in Minnesota and the Dakotas that includes plans to "decarbonize" fertilizer production is among seven regional clean hydrogen hubs that were awarded $7 billion in grants Friday by the Biden administration. The White House and the Department of Energy rolled out the projects, which will involve 16 states to ...
12 Oct 2023
A larger-than-expected cut in both corn and soybean yield and production, and lower ending stocks than traders had anticipated, along with a bullish world soybean stocks number on the October World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, sent beans skyward on Thursday. Wheat and corn, which were initially lower following the mostly...
12 Oct 2023
By DTN Staff This article was originally posted at 11:02 a.m. CDT on Thursday, Oct. 12, and updated again at 11:04 a.m., 11:07 a.m., 11:13 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. It was last updated with additional information at 11:30 a.m. CDT on Thursday, Oct. 12. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA on Thursday slightly lowered U.S. crop production for corn and soybeans and brou...
12 Oct 2023
LIME SPRINGS, Iowa (DTN) -- Amy Brass and her husband raise cattle, hogs and corn near Rochester, Minnesota. She wants to know how smaller farmers such as herself can compete against larger companies that offer benefits such as health care. "It is incredibly difficult to find people who want to make agriculture their career," Brass told DTN. "We ar...