Editors' Notebook
March 19 is National Ag Day in the U.S. DTN hopes you'll join us to recognize and celebrate the many benefits agriculture brings to our nation, to our overall economy, and to the world.
March 19 is National Ag Day in the U.S. DTN hopes you'll join us to recognize and celebrate the many benefits agriculture brings to our nation, to our overall economy, and to the world.
Just five weeks after a federal court vacated the EPA registration for XtendiMax, Bayer has submitted a new application for registration of its dicamba herbicide.
Retail fertilizer prices are mostly higher with seven of the eight major fertilizers now more expensive compared to last month. One fertilizer was significantly more expensive looking back a month. Urea was 7% higher...
With mild weather across much of the Corn Belt this winter, farmers are considering their fertilizer options this spring with more time for fieldwork. Drier field conditions could lead to less fertilizer loss. Extension specialists want farmers to take the...
Most rice production in Texas is concentrated in a handful of counties south of Houston. A big chunk of rice acreage relies on canal water from the Colorado River in Texas. Last year, nearly 71,000 rice acres were...
Winter and spring wheat growers from coast to coast are encouraged to enter the ninth annual National Wheat Yield Contest.
Average retail prices for six of the eight major fertilizers were up slightly from last month while prices for the remaining two fertilizers were down slightly. This was the sixth week in a row of just minor price movements.
A series of virtual webinars begin this week that explore management strategies farmers can utilize to push soybean yields.
Average retail fertilizer prices were mostly higher for the second week in a row with prices for six of the eight major fertilizers now up from a month ago and prices for the remaining two fertilizers down slightly...
Two federal safety agencies issued a safety advisory recently stating anhydrous ammonia nurse tanks manufactured by American Welding and Tank (AWT) of Fremont, Ohio, have the possibility of catastrophic failure...
In its draft Herbicide Strategy released last year, EPA proposed changes to protect endangered species. A recent survey of soybean growers indicates the agency's plan likely would vastly and negatively alter agricultural production.
The National Cotton Council sees fewer cotton acres for 2024 as weak demand and higher input costs pressure profitability.
Most average retail fertilizer prices rose in the third week of February 2024, with prices for five of the eight major fertilizers higher than last month and prices for the remaining three fertilizers lower. For the fourth week in a row, no fertilizer...
A pair of small farm operations in Johnson County, Texas, allege that their farms were contaminated after Synagro provided a neighboring farmer with a biosolid fertilizer that contained high levels of per- and...
Following a court-approved extension, farmers will have to wait until August to learn how their operations may be affected by the EPA's Herbicide Strategy.
Waterhemp that is likely resistant to 2,4-D has been found in north-central Iowa, making it the fourth state to document resistance to the herbicide in the troublesome weed.
Eight days after a federal court vacated the registration of three over-the-top dicamba products, EPA released an existing stocks order that provides direction for those products' use in 2024.
Average retail fertilizer prices were mixed during the second week of February 2024, with prices for four of the eight major fertilizers down slightly and prices for the other four up slightly from last month. This broke a streak of six weeks when...
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