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22 Apr 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Numerous agriculture groups, members of Congress, businesses, legal foundations and others have filed amicus briefs in support of Idaho property owners Michael and Chantell Sackett in a Supreme Court case likely to determine how federal agencies define waters of the U.S. and when wetlands are jurisdictional. Twenty of those b...
21 Apr 2022
New Way Ag, a Canadian-based company, is under investigation for selling cattle feed, including grain hay, barley straw and wheat straw, at low prices, then never delivering it to buyers. News of the matter came out when Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued a warning to ranchers in his state of what he called a "scam" regarding feed sales...
21 Apr 2022
One-to-2 feet of snow, with reports up to 30 inches, were noted from a blizzard that affected the Northern Plains and eastern Canadian Prairies from April 12-15. The hardest hit areas were from North Dakota into southern Manitoba where snowfall reports were consistently in that heavy range across most of the whole area outside of the southeast corn...
20 Apr 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer prices tracked by DTN for the second week of April 2022 show all eight major fertilizers had higher prices than the previous month. This has been the trend in recent weeks. Leading the way higher was DAP. The phosphorus fertilizer was 8% more expensive compared to last month and had an average price of $1,047/ton, w...
20 Apr 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- The Biden administration finalized a rule on Tuesday to reverse Trump administration reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act that shortened the time for seeking approval of infrastructure and other projects. The Trump administration NEPA reforms, finalized in July 2020, streamlined what was a drawn-out process for fa...