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12 Jul 2019
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The House Agriculture Committee Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit on Thursday heard testimony about success stories from small towns where broadband has arrived, as well as continuing challenges in some of the most rural areas of the country. Whether rural America becomes fully eq...
11 Jul 2019
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Independence Day may have been last week, but there were no fireworks in retail fertilizer prices. Prices tracked by DTN for the first week of July 2019 show prices continue to be mixed with no fertilizer posting a significant price move, which DTN considers to be a change of 5% or more. Four fertili...
11 Jul 2019
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor DES MOINES, Iowa, (DTN) -- The uncertainty of the federal Renewable Fuels Standard and political fights with the petroleum industry are giving more weight to the need for major biofuel states to consider their own low-carbon fuel standards. After years of pushing for a federal low-carbon fuels standard, the Gove...
11 Jul 2019
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- Farmers in 12 flood-ravaged states will have an extra week -- until July 22 -- to report spring-seeded crops to USDA's Farm Service Agency, according to a news release from USDA. The new deadline applies to producers in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, Tennes...
10 Jul 2019
Editor's Note: Each year the Kansas City Board of Trade (now part of the CME Group), the Kansas Grain & Feed Association, the Kansas Wheat Commission and Kansas Association of Wheat Growers provide updates of the Kansas wheat harvest. Today's update is the eighth report of the 2019 harvest. Scattered storms continue to be a theme for #WheatHarvest...