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21 Mar 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Butler County, Missouri, farmer Jared Wilson reached the end of his rope last fall. His 690 John Deere combine broke down about a quarter of the way through harvest on his 4,000-acre farm south of Kansas City. The breakdown came after his local dealer did work on the machine to make sure it was ready to roll. The mechanic ins...
21 Mar 2022
Editor's Note: This article includes updated information. The original can be found at www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/crops/article/2022/02/03/six-management-tactics-tackle-tar. ** ANKENY, Iowa (DTN) -- Tar spot is top of mind for many corn growers heading into spring planting, and seed companies are increasingly providing information about what ...
20 Mar 2022
By Mary Kennedy, DTN Basis Analyst, and Cliff Jamieson, DTN Canadian Grains Analyst Shortly after midnight on March 20, the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) announced the Canadian Pacific Railway locked the union workers out. Early March 19, the Canadian Pacific (CP) informed customers that, while it would continue to bargain in good faith w...
18 Mar 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- With fertilizer prices and supplies raising global worries, more than 80 members of Congress have joined in a bipartisan, bicameral letter to the International Trade Commission to eliminate duties on phosphate from Morocco and suspend any process that could impose new import duties on urea ammonium from Trinidad and Tobago. "One of t...
18 Mar 2022
Outside of a couple of stretches of better rainfall in South America since spring, southern Brazil and Argentina have been very dry and crop conditions have suffered. The fate has been sealed on first-crop corn and soybeans in Brazil, and early planted corn and soybeans in Argentina. The soybean harvest in southern Brazil has passed the 68% mark an...