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2 Jun 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Environmental groups asked a federal court on Wednesday to force the EPA to close what they say is a loophole in agency regulation that allows seeds treated with pesticides to go unregulated. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Northern California. The Center for Food Safety and Pesticide Acti...
1 Jun 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Environmental groups asked a federal court on Wednesday to force the EPA to close what they say is a loophole in agency regulation that allows seeds treated with pesticides to go unregulated. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Northern California. The Center for Food Safety and Pesticide Acti...
1 Jun 2023
DES MOINES (DTN) -- While federal officials expect more than 50,000 miles of carbon dioxide pipelines could be built over the next two decades, landowners from Iowa and Illinois at a public hearing this week called on federal pipeline regulators to issue a moratorium on any new carbon pipeline construction until new safety rules are drafted. The Pi...
31 May 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- According to retail fertilizer prices tracked by DTN for the fourth week of May 2023, fertilizers are mostly higher. This is the first time since November of 2022 that more fertilizers were higher in price than lower compared to the prior month. Five of the eight major fertilizers are higher in price compared to last month. Only one ...
31 May 2023
By Russ Quinn and Todd Neeley, DTN Staff Reporters OMAHA (DTN) -- Severe flooding in the panhandle of Texas has caused cattle losses in the largest cattle feeding region of the country. Ben Weinheimer, president and CEO of the Texas Cattle Feeders Association, told DTN producers in the Hereford area as of Wednesday were unsure about the extent of t...