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31 Aug 2023
DECATUR, Ill., (DTN) -- United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visited the Farm Progress Show on Wednesday, rolling out new renewable energy funding while defending his use of federal funds to help stimulate both farm income and the rural economy. Vilsack is facing possible limits on his ability to use the $30 billion annual funds USDA ...
30 Aug 2023
DECATUR, Ill., (DTN) -- United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visited the Farm Progress Show on Wednesday, rolling out new renewable energy funding while defending his use of federal funds to help stimulate both farm income and the rural economy. Vilsack is facing possible limits on his ability to use the $30 billion annual funds USDA ...
30 Aug 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer prices are once again moving lower, according to sellers tracked by DTN for the third full week of August 2023. As has been the case in recent weeks, all eight major fertilizers were again lower compared to a month ago. Five of the eight major fertilizers had a substantial price decline from a month ago. DTN designa...
30 Aug 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- The EPA removed the term "significant nexus" from the waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule in a final revision announced by the agency Tuesday after the Supreme Court in May declared unconstitutional the jurisdictional test that has been the subject of intense opposition and litigation for nearly a decade. In addition, the revisio...
29 Aug 2023
This article was originally published at 3:05 p.m. CDT on Monday, Aug. 28. It was last updated with farmer comments at 2:58 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, Aug. 29. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Despite the extreme heat that blasted much of the Corn Belt last week, national corn and soybean condition ratings declined just slightly, USDA-NASS reported in its weekly Crop P...