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15 Aug 2018
By Jerry HagstromDTN Political Correspondent TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (DTN) -- The U.S. sugar market has stabilized since the latest agreements with Mexico went into effect, but flat consumption patterns and a global glut of sugar pose problems for the future, sugar analysts highlighted last week at the International Sweetener Symposium, a gathering of...
15 Aug 2018
By Greg D. HorstmeierDTN Editor-in-Chief OMAHA (DTN) -- The first high-tech, digital crop yield tour completely open to the public kicks off on various DTN/The Progressive Farmer digital platforms Aug. 15. The DTN/The Progressive Farmer 2018 Digital Yield Tour, powered by Gro Intelligence, is an in-depth look at how the 2018 corn and soybean crop i...
15 Aug 2018
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter KEARNEY, Neb. (DTN) -- How livestock grazing management affects wildlife habitat depends on many complex factors, including the type and location of grassland, the productivity of the range and even precipitation. Certain practices that might be positive for wildlife in one situation may not be so good in other grass...
14 Aug 2018
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter MINNEAPOLIS (DTN) -- The 2015 waters of the United States, or WOTUS, now is in effect in 26 states after a federal judge in South Carolina issued a nationwide injunction on a recent EPA rule that delayed the implementation of the Obama-era regulation. The legal wrangling that has occurred since Obama's EPA finalized...
14 Aug 2018
By Mary KennedyDTN Cash Grains Analyst The recent one-year extension to the electronic logging device (ELD) waiver for livestock haulers and live insect haulers recently passed by the Senate has caused mixed reactions throughout the trucking industry. The Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (Advocates) and the Trucking Alliance (Alliance) have be...