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13 Nov 2024
By Todd Neeley, DTN Environmental Editor, and Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- The Illinois Farm Bureau sued the American Farm Bureau Federation on Wednesday after the national group voted to oust the Illinois chapter and its 70,000 farmer members. The lawsuit seeks to halt the AFBF's decision, which takes effect on Dec. 2...
13 Nov 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- Average retail prices of most fertilizers continued to move higher during the first week of November 2024, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. Prices for seven of the eight major fertilizers were up from last month, while the price of the eighth was down slightly. But once again, no fertilizer had a significant price increase or de...
13 Nov 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- South Dakota farmer Arlen Foster will have his long-fought wetlands determination case heard again by the same federal court that previously rejected his request for a rehearing. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit remanded that case back to the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota as a result of ...
12 Nov 2024
This article was originally published at 3:04 p.m. CST on Tuesday, Nov. 12. It was last updated with additional information at 4:03 p.m. CST on Tuesday, Nov. 12. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Widespread rains last week helped boost winter wheat condition but slowed completion of the U.S. corn and soybean harvests, USDA NASS reported in its weekly Crop Progress...
12 Nov 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- When it comes to President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, the oil industry and others who have opposed the Renewable Fuel Standard will have a sympathetic ear at the head of the agency. Zeldin opposed biofuels and the RFS when he served in the U.S. House of Represent...