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10 Jun 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- With a possible plea agreement in the works, a federal judge delayed the scheduled June trial of Springport, Michigan, farmer Gaylord Lincoln to September, according to an order handed down by the court. Lincoln was indicted by a grand jury in 2022 on 13 counts in connection with a federal investigation into alleged federal c...
10 Jun 2024
Wednesday's June 12 reports from USDA, which will be released at 11 a.m. CDT, will update new-crop wheat production estimates in the U.S. and around the world at a time when winter wheat harvest is getting underway. USDA will also take another look at South American crop estimates after last month's flooding in southern Brazil. CORN The latest repo...
10 Jun 2024
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (DTN) -- Eight years after its initial discovery, a transgenic trait for combating soybean cyst nematode (SCN) now has a trade name. BASF announced on Monday, June 10, that the trait for expressing the protein, Cry14Ab-1, will be called Nemasphere. While the company still doesn't expect Nemasphere to be available until ...
9 Jun 2024
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- Here are the Top 5 things the DTN Newsroom is tracking for the week of June 9. 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 (CDT) unless otherwise noted. 1. WASDE Wednesday: This month ...
9 Jun 2024
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- Dan Lakey goes into every planting season with the intention of never pulling out the 10-foot box drill. But then, it happens -- a skip here and an emergence problem there -- and the little drill gets pulled into service. In other words, it is the implement he hopes he never needs, but can't do without. "During seeding this y...