Editors' Notebook

Here's why you should be aware of the stories on DTN's 2023 Top 10 Ag Stories list, and perhaps care more about the impact of some of the sleeper subjects on the list.

On this day in 1973, President Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act into law. Has the legislation been successful? It depends on your perspective.

Victoria Myers shares a full-circle moment for an image that appeared in Progressive Farmer magazine twice, as well as her own life working for the magazine.

We hope this year's annual recount of ag's big stories sparks some thought and conversation.

Congratulations to the 2024 class of our top young farm and ranch operators.

This month we prepare to wish well to long-time livestock editor Victoria Myers and welcome Jennifer Carrico, our new Senior Livestock Editor.

'Magic beans' such as those of fairy tales might not exist, but modern seeds certainly do possess their own superpowers.

Some upcoming DTN events will help farmers to fill in their informational blind spots.

Danny Klinefelter, professor emeritus, extension ag economist, and father of The Executive Program for Agricultural Producers (TEPAP), passed away July 24. He also wrote the "By The Numbers" column on DTN until 2017.

Join host Katie Dehlinger, DTN's farm business editor, for a discussion of crop conditions and agronomic concerns for the 2023 growing season. You'll hear observation reports from farmers around the country. In addition, agronomy, weather and grain markets experts will talk...

Agriculture puts a lot of effort into making sure its voice is heard in nonfarm circles. Do we spend enough time listening to the sounds from the other side of the fence?

The current issue of Progressive Farmer delves into the issue of what food production may look like, and needs to accomplish, to feed an ever-growing planet. We're sharing many of those stories online as well.

March 21 is National Ag Day. Hope you'll join us to salute all the important things agriculture brings to our nation and the world.

DTN's new weekly feature is aimed at helping you be aware of the things that may affect your business and family in the coming week.

Farmers answering the DTN/The Progressive Farmer Agriculture Confidence Index show slightly more optimism than in spring. Agribusinesses, however, are more pessimistic, especially about the coming year.

Weather typically plays a big role in agriculture's annual report. Three years of La Nina and its impact, however, make it the story that we just couldn't get away from talking about, even when we weren't talking about weather.

From the economic crush of war to the clamor for crushed soybeans, 2022 took a lot of turns.

The 2022 DTN Ag Summit is all virtual, so there's no reason to miss out on the industry's premier farm-focused business conference.

Making adjustments to counter growing-season challenges has proven more difficult because of the unpredictability of weather, leading farmers to explore and implement practices to make their farms more sustainable.