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1 Jun 2018
By John HarringtonDTN Livestock Analyst Regardless whether you're a Republican, Democrat, Libertarian or a card-carrying Mugwump, I think we can all agree that President Donald Trump is a man not afraid to change his mind. Of course, that's not to say that everyone would characterize this unique flexibility in the same way. What strikes some as be...
1 Jun 2018
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The EPA actively is reviewing Renewable Fuel Standard waivers denied to small refiners by the Obama administration and retroactively awarding biofuels credits to companies to alleviate their 2018 obligations. As reported by Reuters on Thursday, two refining companies including HollyFrontier and Sincla...
1 Jun 2018
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- Trading partners on Thursday took out their anger at the United States by targeting U.S. agricultural products after the Trump administration announced it was moving ahead with tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced the 25% tariff on steel imports and 10...
31 May 2018
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer prices continue to be mostly higher, according to prices tracked by DTN for the third week of May 2018. Like off and on in recent weeks, there are some possible signs that fertilizer prices may be weakening. Five of the eight major fertilizer were once again higher in price compare...
31 May 2018
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Ethanol and agriculture groups sued the EPA on Tuesday in response to the agency's recent approval of small-refinery waivers from the Renewable Fuel Standard granted in recent years, according to a lawsuit filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit in Denver. The Renewable Fuels Associati...