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Conservatives Vote 'Present' to Advance the 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

5/19/2025 | 7:21 AM CDT by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor

In a rare Sunday night meeting, four Republican members of the committee who had voted against the budget reconciliation package Friday changed their votes to "present." The committee vote was 17-16 with all Democrats in opposition and the four "present...
Yield Estimates Increase as Day 2 Winter Wheat Tour Averages 53.3 BPA

5/14/2025 | 11:16 PM CDT by Jason Jenkins , DTN Crops Editor

Scouts on Day 2 of the Wheat Quality Council's 2025 Hard Winter Wheat Tour found improved field conditions, estimating a weighted average yield of 53.3 bpa for wheat in southwest and south-central Kansas.
Crop Progress: Corn 62% Planted, Soybeans 48% Planted, Winter Wheat Rated 54% Good-to-Excellent as of May 11

5/12/2025 | 3:51 PM CDT by EllaMae Reiff , DTN Content Editor

Corn was 62% planted, soybeans were 48% planted and winter wheat was rated 54% good to excellent as of Sunday, May 11, according to USDA NASS' weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.
Crop Progress: Corn 40% Planted, Soybeans 30% Planted, Winter Wheat Rated 51% Good-to-Excellent as of May 4

5/5/2025 | 3:59 PM CDT by EllaMae Reiff , DTN Content Editor

Corn was 40% planted, soybeans were 30% planted and winter wheat was rated 51% good to excellent as of Sunday, May 4, according to USDA NASS' weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.
Crop Progress: Corn 24% Planted, Soybeans 18% Planted, Winter Wheat Rated 49% Good-to-Excellent as of April 27

4/28/2025 | 3:56 PM CDT by EllaMae Reiff , DTN Content Editor

Corn was 24% planted, soybeans were 18% planted and winter wheat was rated 49% good to excellent as of Sunday, April 27, according to USDA NASS' weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.
Crop Progress: Corn 12% Planted, Soybeans 8% Planted, Winter Wheat Rated 45% Good-to-Excellent as of April 20

4/21/2025 | 3:53 PM CDT by Anthony Greder , DTN/Progressive Farmer Content Manager

Corn was 1% planted, soybeans were 8% planted and winter wheat was rated 45% good to excellent as of Sunday, April 20, according to USDA NASS' weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.
Report: FSA, NRCS Face Deep Cuts Under White House Budget Plan for USDA

4/15/2025 | 4:44 PM CDT by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor

The website Government Executive, which covers the federal workforce, first reported Tuesday that White House documents from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) proposes to slash local Farm Service Agency staff and close local offices around the country.
Trump Floats Plan to Legalize Undocumented Farm Workers

4/11/2025 | 6:25 AM CDT by Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor

President Trump discussed easing restrictions around undocumented farm labor during a Cabinet meeting Thursday. It was the first time the president had signaled a willingness to temper his mass deportation plans to help protect the labor pool for industries such as agriculture.
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