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10 Sep 2023
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- That bite of cold in the North Dakota mornings isn't the only thing signaling fall is in the air. The combines sit at the ready to take their first bite out of the crop on Chandra and Mike Langseth's farm near Barney. "The corn crop is really starting to show signs that it is dying back," said Mike. "Everything is dented. The...
8 Sep 2023
After hot and dry starts and finishes to the U.S. corn and soybean seasons of 2023, USDA will offer its first estimates of crop yields with input from field data at 11 a.m. CDT on Tuesday, Sept. 12. There is also a chance corn and soybean acre estimates could be adjusted. CORN Just how well can today's corn crops do with almost no rain at the begin...
7 Sep 2023
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- Add Iowa to the list of states where populations of waterhemp resistant to the herbicide dicamba now reside. In a Sept. 5 post on the Iowa State University Integrated Crop Management News website, ISU Extension field agronomist Meaghan Anderson reported the university had been notified by Bayer on Sept. 1 that suspected...
7 Sep 2023
DECATUR, Ill., (DTN) -- As Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke at the Farm Progress Show late last month, he highlighted the ways farmers could generate more income from their operations. Using a whiteboard, the secretary pointed to the 141 climate-smart pilot projects, noting they cut across "every major commodity and every state in the count...
6 Sep 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Carbon pipelines continue to struggle to gain approval from state regulators. As first reported by South Dakota media, the state's three-person Public Utilities Commission on Wednesday unanimously voted against a permit application by Navigator CO2 to build a carbon pipeline across five counties in the southeast corner of the state. ...