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18 Sep 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- Eight years ago, sixth-generation farmer Zach Johnson from Lowry, Minnesota, couldn't have imagined the success he would have from uploading daily YouTube videos about his family's farming operation. Now well-known as the Millennial Farmer, the 40-year-old is using his online success to give back to his community, create awareness an...
18 Sep 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- For the first time in eight weeks, multiple average retail fertilizer prices showed considerable declines during the second week of September 2024, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. Prices for seven of the eight major fertilizers were lower compared to last month. In addition, three fertilizers had sizeable price declines. DTN de...
17 Sep 2024
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- Interest rates on farm loans are at multi-decade highs, and many hope relief will come on Wednesday afternoon. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates for the first time since its inflation battle began in 2022, but what's uncertain is the size of the cut, whether it's a quarter-percentage point or a ...
17 Sep 2024
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- The Delta received needed precipitation to improve pasture conditions, but dry weather in the Midwest shows a deterioration of range quality for the week ended Sept. 16, according to the latest data from USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Rain moved into the Delta region after Hurricane Francine made landfa...
17 Sep 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- It has been just one year since the formation of a partnership to create what is the nation's first large-scale sustainable aviation fuel value chain in Minnesota, and a Delta Airlines representative said on Monday that the partnership was just the beginning. Part of that partnership includes building what is believed to be t...