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22 Oct 2019
By Anthony GrederDTN Managing Editor This article was originally posted at 3:08 p.m. CDT on Monday, Oct. 21. It was last updated at 3:46 p.m. CDT on Monday, Oct. 21. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- The U.S. corn and soybean harvest made some headway last week but is the slowest it's been since 2009, according to USDA NASS' latest Crop Progress report released Mo...
21 Oct 2019
By Bryce AndersonDTN Senior Ag Meteorologist OMAHA (DTN) -- Following several days of mostly dry conditions across most U.S. crop areas, a new round of stormy weather is indicated in the forecast for the next-to-last week of October. Rain and wind are featured; the heaviest rain amounts are pointed toward the Northern Plains and northern Midwest, w...
21 Oct 2019
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor DES MOINES (DTN) -- Polly Ruhland, chief executive officer for the United Soybean Board, came to the World Food Prize symposium this week to make a pitch. "At World Food Prize, what they think about is feeding the world -- using technology to feed the world," Ruhland said. "We think at USB, we should think not o...
21 Oct 2019
By Todd HultmanDTN Lead Analyst It seems like a long time ago when the U.S. first started its campaign of raising tariffs, and you would be forgiven if you forgot the first U.S. tariffs were charged on the imports of washing machines and solar panels back in January 2018. You would also be forgiven for losing track of where the U.S. and China now s...
18 Oct 2019
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Trump administration officials assured dozens of representatives from agriculture and biofuels groups on an Oct. 3 phone briefing the EPA would use a three-year rolling average of small-refinery exemption volumes from 2016 to 2018 to account for future waivers. It was the reason biofuels groups endors...