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16 Nov 2017
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter NEW ORLEANS, La. (DTN) -- The state of the fertilizer industry was among the presentations at the 2017 Fertilizer Outlook and Technology Conference that began Tuesday in New Orleans, Louisiana. Despite some major challenges, the industry contributes much to the nation's economy in terms of money and jobs while trying...
16 Nov 2017
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor KANSAS CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- A group of 168 farm organizations and companies wrote all 50 governors on Tuesday seeking to defend the North American Free Trade Agreement, reflecting that agricultural groups are more than just a little worried about the prospect of President Donald Trump moving to withdraw from NAF...
16 Nov 2017
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor KANSAS CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- A group of 168 farm organizations and companies wrote all 50 governors on Tuesday seeking to defend the North American Free Trade Agreement, reflecting that agricultural groups are more than just a little worried about the prospect of President Donald Trump moving to withdraw from NAF...
15 Nov 2017
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- Critics of agricultural consolidation joined forces Tuesday in Washington to release reports calling on the Department of Justice to reject the merger between Bayer AG and Monsanto Co. Gathering at the National Press Club to air their grievances against the $63.5 billion merger were the Organizat...
15 Nov 2017
By Jim PatricoProgressive Farmer Senior Editor MANNHEIM, Germany (DTN) -- I met Saskatchewan farmers Fred Butuk and Eduard Bomers last Friday at the entry to the John Deere tractor factory in Mannheim, Germany. We were there for a factory tour: I with a group of North American journalists, they on their way to Agritechnica, the largest farm show in...