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11 Dec 2024
REDFIELD, Iowa (DTN) -- The Northern Plains of the United States has seen a mix of dry conditions throughout the year, causing drought conditions and extended recovery in wildfire-stricken areas. "We had good moisture early in the year and then it got hot and dry throughout the summer," said Joliet, Montana, rancher Howdy Hildebrand. "We can use th...
10 Dec 2024
CHELSEA, Ala. (DTN) -- Ag tractor and combine sales are an arrow pointing down for the year. November sales for all categories of ag tractors and combines were down, compared to the year before. Yet-to-be-reported December tractor and combine sales will not change the outcome. The November 2024 Ag Tractor and Combine report has gone negative -- all...
10 Dec 2024
WASHINGTON (DTN) -- Congress is poised to pass the latest water infrastructure bill under the "Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024," which will help offset some inland waterway costs while focusing heavily on flood risks nationally. The bill, named after retiring Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., overwhelmingly passed the House o...
10 Dec 2024
By DTN Staff This article was originally published at 11:01 a.m. CST on Tuesday, Dec. 10. It was last updated with additional information at 11:32 a.m. CST on Tuesday, Dec. 10. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA cut corn ending stocks by 200 million bushels (mb), aggressively improving its forecasts for exports and ethanol production. The new ending stocks est...
9 Dec 2024
WASHINGTON (DTN) -- Congress is poised to pass the latest water infrastructure bill under the "Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024," which will help offset some inland waterway costs while focusing heavily on flood risks nationally. The bill, named after retiring Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., is expected to pass the House on ...