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12 May 2021
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Northwest Indiana farmer Ann Parks is betting on a combination of delayed planting from cooler weather and a new supply of fuel that arrived Monday to get through planting season despite growing supply concerns tied to the closure of the Colonial Pipeline last Friday. "We make attempts to secure tanker deliveries in any signi...
11 May 2021
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Northwest Indiana farmer Ann Parks is betting on a combination of delayed planting from cooler weather and a new supply of fuel that arrived Monday to get through planting season despite growing supply concerns tied to the closure of the Colonial Pipeline last Friday. "We make attempts to secure tanker deliveries in any signi...
11 May 2021
OMAHA (DTN) -- The World Food Prize Foundation on Tuesday named a 2021 laureate, recognizing the work of Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, an Asian scientist who has focused her career on improving the nutrient value of fish-based foods in Asia and Africa. The World Food Prize Foundation, based in Des Moines, Iowa, annually names a laureate, which co...
11 May 2021
ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- Glufosinate herbicides, often sold under the Liberty brand, are in higher demand than ever before. This year, nearly every herbicide-tolerant soybean trait on the market -- XtendFlex, Enlist E3, Liberty Link and LL GT27 -- contains tolerance to glufosinate. As a result, the number of growers spraying the herbicide for the fi...
10 May 2021
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Archer Daniels Midland announced on Monday plans to build the first soybean-crushing plant in North Dakota after previous attempts by another company to launch a similar project fell through. ADM announced in a news release plans to build a $350 million crush and refining complex in Spiritwood, North Dakota, expected to be on...