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28 Jul 2024
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- Where did summer go? A wet spring pushed Quint Pottinger's planting season into June this year and the central Kentucky farmer feels as though he's been sprinting to catch up ever since. Fungicide applications, weed control, grain deliveries to the local distillery -- the days fly by when there's always something to do. This ...
26 Jul 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- A federal appeals court vacated Biden administration reversals of small-refinery exemptions to the Renewable Fuel Standard in a judgment handed down Friday. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit sealed its opinion in the case for seven days but issued a two-page judgment that appears to side with refi...
26 Jul 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the release of its draft Insecticide Strategy, which is available for public comment for 60 days. The document outlines EPA plans to protect threatened and endangered species and their critical habitats from insecticides, moving the agency closer to meeting...
25 Jul 2024
This article was originally posted at 2:15 p.m. CDT on Thursday, July 25. It was updated with additional information at 5:09 p.m. CDT on Thursday, July 25. ** MINNEAPOLIS (DTN) -- Day 3 of the Wheat Quality Council's Spring Wheat and Durum Tour concluded Thursday with the final three-day total weighted average all-wheat yield estimate of 53.8 bushe...
25 Jul 2024
CHELSEA, Ala. (DTN) -- AGCO Corporation announced Thursday it has reached an agreement to sell its Grain and Protein unit to American Industrial Partners (AIP) for $700 million in cash. "The divestiture of Grain & Protein supports AGCO's strategic transformation, recently accelerated by the PTx Trimble joint venture, which closed in April 2024," Er...