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7 Oct 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- A rapid intensification of Hurricane Milton to Category 5 strength has the storm hitting the Tampa Bay region on Wednesday. In this general region there are several phosphorus production facilities, which produce phosphorus fertilizer. One fertilizer analyst believes this region is going to take a direct hit by the hurricane. This wi...
7 Oct 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- The fiscal plans for Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump would each raise the national debt over the next decade, though a new budget analysis shows Trump's plans would increase the debt by twice as much. Under their current tax plans and government spending, Trump's plans would raise the national debt by a...
6 Oct 2024
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- Here are the Top 5 things the DTN Newsroom is tracking for the week of Oct. 6. Watch for coverage of these and other topics through the week on our subscription platforms as well as on www.DTNPF.com. Note that all report release times are Central Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. 1. Continued hurricane recovery: We'l...
6 Oct 2024
PALMYRA, Ill. (DTN) -- The research combine working in Quint Pottinger's farm field this week is harvesting information. Small plot work may be time-consuming to plant, treat and reap, but this region of Kentucky is rife with variable farming conditions. Cooperating with an independent agronomist on these plots gives the young farmer a hyper local ...
4 Oct 2024
The Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has issued a G3, or "strong," geomagnetic storm watch Friday through Sunday. SWPC rates these storms arriving from the sun on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being a minor storm and 5 an extreme storm. The G3 geomagnetic storm watches are due to a pair of coronal mass ejections (CME) that are anticipated to arri...