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      Oil and refined product futures fell Tuesday as progress in U.S.-Iran talks lowered risks for the Middle East oil trade.

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    US Farm Numbers Drop 8% Since 2018

    • Not a single U.S. state added farms in 2025, according to the latest data from USDA. (DTN map by Kathy Myers)

      US Agriculture Loses 15,000 Farms in 2025 as Consolidation Trend Continues

      2/17/2026 | 2:13 PM CST

      U.S. agriculture lost 15,000 farms in 2025, continuing a seven-year consolidation trend. Only operations exceeding $1 million in sales grew.

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    • Parents Shaylyn and Tristan Stark added baby Kimber to the family earlier this month. Big brother, Wayne, and big sister, Lainey, loved meeting their little sister. The family has deep roots in Baker, Montana, with hopes of the future generation taking over some day. (Photo courtesy of Stark family)

      Montana Ranchers Weather Challenges to Preserve Ranch Heritage

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      The Stark family has operated S Bar K Cattle and Hay in Baker, Montana, since 1910, spanning six generations on their ranch. Despite harsh...

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