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22 Jul 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- While young and beginning farmers already have a lot thrown at them every day with their crops, livestock, weather, machinery and the markets, they also need to pay close attention to federal taxes. Groaning about it doesn't make it go away. USDA recently hosted an educational webinar to provide new farmers with a few pro tips about ...
21 Jul 2022
This year's drought is drying up any hopes many ranchers in the Lone Star State had for a good season. The door to opportunity can be heard slamming shut across counties west of I-35 as ponds and livestock tanks start to show up empty. All of this continues to contribute to what David Anderson describes as "big runs of cattle at a lot of auction ma...
20 Jul 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer prices continued to be mostly lower for the second week of July 2022, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. This lower push has now been around for seven weeks in a row. Once again, all but one of the eight major fertilizers are lower compared to last month, with only one fertilizer down considerably. DTN designates...
19 Jul 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- EPA released a draft biological opinion on the insecticide sulfoxaflor on Tuesday, finding the chemical is likely to adversely affect certain listed species and critical habitats, the agency announced in a news release. The draft opinion is part of an ongoing review of agriculture chemicals and their potential effects on enda...
19 Jul 2022
This August, DTN/Progressive Farmer will conduct the fifth annual Digital Yield Tour, powered by Gro Intelligence. The tour harnesses the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning to develop a 30,000-foot view of how the nation's corn and soybean crops are progressing, giving readers early insight into one of the grain market's driving ...