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1 Sep 2022
BOONE, Iowa, (DTN) -- The ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee committed to getting a farm bill done in 2023 if he takes over as chairman of the committee, and he criticized a GOP budget plan that calls for cutting farm programs. Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson, R-Pa., ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, was among a group of Re...
31 Aug 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Both sides in an ongoing dicamba federal lawsuit filed by environmental groups in Arizona continue to wrangle over whether the court should lift a stay in the case. The EPA this week asked the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona to keep the stay in place, in response to the Center for Biological Diversity's reques...
31 Aug 2022
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- Late August traditionally allows a moment to draw a breath and reflect on the season and labors. This year, DTN Farm Advisers aren't assured a respite. Between rollercoaster markets, weather worries and supply chain concerns, it's been a full season of uncertainty. The coming fall appears to be no different as this group of D...
31 Aug 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- All average retail fertilizer prices moved lower again the fourth week of August 2022, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. This marks a full month all eight of the major fertilizers are less expensive compared to a month ago. Only one fertilizer was significantly lower, which DTN designates as anything 5% or more. Anhydrous was 7% ...
31 Aug 2022
BOONE, Iowa (DTN) -- Crop input and other farm costs for 2023 are top of mind for farmers at this week's Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa. The University of Illinois released its first 2023 crop budget estimates earlier this month projecting higher costs and lower returns compared to 2022. Find estimates at https://farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/…. At ...