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13 Aug 2021
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Animal rights groups do not have a First Amendment right to lie in order to gain access to agricultural facilities to conduct undercover investigations, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled this week, in overturning an Iowa district court's ruling against the state's 2012 so-called "ag-gag" law. The ruling g...
13 Aug 2021
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Animal rights groups do not have a First Amendment right to lie in order to gain access to agricultural facilities to conduct undercover investigations, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled this week, in overturning an Iowa district court's ruling against the state's 2012 so-called "ag-gag" law. The ruling g...
13 Aug 2021
By Emily Unglesbee, DTN Staff Reporter, and Katie Dehlinger, DTN Farm Business Editor ROCKVILLE, Md. and MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- The U.S. should expect to see an overall average corn yield of 176.5 bushels per acre (bpa) and soybean yield of 51.5 bpa, according to the final day of the 2021 DTN Digital Yield Tour. Those numbers would be at or nea...
12 Aug 2021
By Todd Neeley, DTN Staff Reporter, and Russ Quinn, DTN Staff Reporter LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Around 10:30 a.m. on Aug. 10, 2020, Morey Hill and his wife, Rhonda, watched out their kitchen window what they thought would be "typical Midwest weather" from a darkened sky to the west of their home near Madrid, Iowa. A deck on the west side of their ran...
12 Aug 2021
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Since June, farm bureaus in all 50 states and Puerto Rico have been asking the Biden administration to do something to control the flow of immigrants into the United States through the southern border. On Wednesday, American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall said the situation has worsened for farmers and ranchers...