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Ask the Mechanic Steve Thompson answers questions from readers about their equipment snags -- and offers thoughts on the "perfect farm."

December oats reached a contract high on Friday, while balance sheets continue to reflect a tight situation for oats in 2019-20, jeopardized even further by uncertainty surrounding yield potential.

DTN's weekly spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was up $4 on average, at $137 per ton.

Legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate on Friday attempts to provide more transparency to the small refinery waivers process at EPA.

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue told employees of the Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture today that if they want to stay with their agencies, they must make a decision shortly about whether to take the assignment in the Kansas...

Executive orders are very photogenic. Actual regulatory rules are less so. But the latter is probably more worth your attention.

No change to the wet central U.S. trend is indicated in the next 10 to 14 days.

Cumulative precipitation for the first five months of the year for the top 21 corn and soybean growing states

Wall Street falls in love with an unprofitable maker of plant-based meat substitutes, valuing it more than an established processor of real meat with real profits.

John Harrington, well-known and respected livestock analyst for DTN and Progressive Farmer, has died at the age of 67.

A technical look at weekly charts of crude oil, natural gas and ethanol.

As the trade negotiations with China stall, something I heard last summer sounds truer than ever: U.S. tariffs are playing into China's long-term strategy for food security.

Tucked into commentary renewing the U.S. EPA's support for glyphosate's safety was a surprising negative comment. Too bad it came two decades too late.

Central Brazil continues to see a very favorable weather pattern providing moisture for second-crop corn.