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Heavy rain across a lot of the U.S. has set up row crops, and corn in particular, in good shape heading into the important month of July.

Mexico and Canada are U.S. agriculture's largest export markets. Is the president serious about not renewing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement?

USDA is providing $500 million to independent beef processors to boost competition and offset rising cattle procurement costs amid historically tight supplies.

If you let the news shape your outlook and perspective on life, you're bound to be miserable. Go enjoy the riches of the country, the kindhearted and generous people, and seek the goodness around you.

We're going through some changes in the DTN/Progressive Farmer newsroom. Welcome to our two newest members, Kevin Mims and Jake Zajkowski.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is lower versus one week ago.

USDA's final rule enables farmers practicing no-till, cover crops and efficient nitrogen management to track and monetize those low-carbon practices as sustainable aviation fuel feedstocks.

With the corn production cycle in Europe closely matching that in North America, timing couldn't be much worse for the ongoing drought and related heat wave. Increased corn imports will be hard to avoid.

Weather events can toss out some harsh realities. Hail is among the worst, and some central Illinois farmers are sorting through what to do next.

Purdue University's Center for Commercial Agriculture on Wednesday examined issues around Brazil's production forecasts for 2027. Like U.S. farmers, Brazilian farmers face low commodity prices, as well as high fertilizer and input costs. Brazilians also face tough credit conditions...

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Over the next several weeks, spot July soybean futures could move in either direction with both bullish and bearish factors likely to assure continued volatility in the weeks and months ahead. Iran, China and large speculators could all have a say in which direction soybeans...

Percent the U.S. winter wheat yield deviates from the 25-year trend vs. U.S. winter wheat crop ratings.

In this equipment roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at high diesel costs hitting returns; March equipment sales down; reports that Cat buys Monarch technology; Fieldwork Robotics readying an autonomous picker; new equipment from KIOTI and Loftness; and Kubota offering...