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5 Nov 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA's rule requiring electronic identification (EID) eartags for cattle traveling across state lines went into effect Tuesday, Nov. 5. Meanwhile, the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) has filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA), the South Dakota Stockgrowers...
5 Nov 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- No doubt the stakes are high on Election Day as a divided country will wait for the ballots to be counted. Early voting is the trend with 70.3 million votes already cast as of Monday. Everyone and their pollsters are saying the presidential race is going to be close. Some models suggest just one state's electoral votes could decide w...
4 Nov 2024
This article was originally published at 3:04 p.m. CDT on Monday, Nov. 4. It was last updated with additional information at 4:04 p.m. CDT on Monday, Nov. 4. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Less than 10% of both the U.S. corn and soybean crops were left to harvest at the end of this past week, USDA NASS reported in its weekly Crop Progress report on Monday. But ...
4 Nov 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- A pair of new names joined two familiar ones amongst the list of wheat growers earning the title of "Bin Buster" in the 2024 National Wheat Yield Contest. On Monday, the National Wheat Foundation (NWF) announced this year's 26 national and 94 state winners, including those who topped the contest's four main categories. ...
3 Nov 2024
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- The sight of a lush green field of winter cereals soothes the soul after the long days of harvest. But this week, as the country plots a course for the next four years, those restorative views seem even more important to Dan Lakey who farms in southeastern Idaho. When political discourse subsides and the votes are counted, f...