In the years since Richard Nixon and George H.W. Bush, conservation has become divisive -- or is it regulation that divides us?
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
The Biden administration is preparing an Indo-Asian Economic Framework aimed at reasserting U.S. leadership in Asian economic diplomacy without stirring up the domestic political passions that killed the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
China's purchase of U.S. products fell short of what it agreed to in the phase-one trade deal two years ago. That puts the Biden administration in a bind.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
We've reached a turning point in the COVID-19 story, the beginning of the new normal.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
In 2016, Congress thought it was resolving the heated disputes over labeling food with genetically engineered ingredients. Fat chance.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
In which, with humility, forecasts for 2022 are made and distinguished from wishes for the year.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
To slow inflation, the Federal Reserve looks likely to begin raising interest rates next year. Higher rates are not the ideal cure for the inflation afflicting farmers. Plus, they'll raise borrowing costs.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
America's political polarization goes beyond left versus right. A new study shows how deep are the differences of opinion within the left and the right.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
Jerome Powell's second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board doesn't look like it will be a lot of fun. Inflation is going strong and financial markets are pricing in an interest-rate increase for next May.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that President Joe Biden signed into law will make the economy more competitive for decades to come. It was a bipartisan victory as much as Biden's.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
President Donald Trump buried free trade. President Joe Biden has no plans to resurrect it.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
Portugal is a small country with diverse agriculture and a successful strategy for dealing with COVID-19.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
The DTN Ag Summit is an in-person event this year and it's a particularly good year to consider attending.
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by Urban C Lehner , Editor Emeritus
AUKUS, the pact between the U.S., the United Kingdom and Australia under which the French lost a big submarine contract, puts new strains on U.S.-EU relations.
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Markets
- Market Matters Blog by DTN Staff
- Technically Speaking by DTN Staff
- Sort & Cull by DTN Staff
- Fundamentally Speaking by Joel Karlin
- Canada Markets by Cliff Jamieson
News
- Production Blog by Pam Smith
- Ethanol Blog by DTN Staff
- Ag Policy Blog by Chris Clayton
- South America Calling by DTN Staff
- An Urban's Rural View by Urban Lehner
- MachineryLink by Dan Miller
- Editors' Notebook by Greg D.Horstmeier