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19 Aug 2024
By Cassandra Stephenson, Tennessee Lookout; Illan Ireland, Mississippi Free Press; and Phillip Powell, Arkansas Times A smorgasbord of bright red tomatoes and vibrant vegetables lines the walls of Michael Katrutsa's produce shop in rural Camden, Tennessee. What began a decade ago as a roadside farm stand has evolved into an air-conditioned outbuild...
18 Aug 2024
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- Here are the Top 5 things the DTN Newsroom is tracking for the week of August 18. Watch for coverage of these and other topics through the week on our subscription platforms as well as on www.dtnpf.com. Note that all report release times are Central Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. 1. Trust in Numbers: We'll continu...
18 Aug 2024
Littleton, Colo. (DTN) -- Hail no! Dan Lakey feels a bit battered this week after hail found his southeastern Idaho farm fields again. Yes, again. A bigger worry right now, though, is getting the white winter wheat harvested so it doesn't sprout. Sprout susceptibility is a lot higher on soft white wheat than on hard red. "We have about four days le...
16 Aug 2024
By Katie Dehlinger, DTN Farm Business Editor, and Jason Jenkins, DTN Crops Editor MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- Springtime moisture pulled Missouri out of some long-term deficits and, while conditions have been widely beneficial, the state has dealt with the most severe weather of any in the DTN Digital Yield Tour. Unlike other areas, Missouri growers...
16 Aug 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- Pointing to some of the struggling economics of the agricultural economy right now, the chief executive officer of Summit Carbon Solutions is making the case that capturing, shipping and storing carbon will help boost farmers' bottom lines. Lee Blank, CEO of Summit Carbon Solutions, gave ethanol producers at the American Coalition fo...