Editors' Notebook

DTN Staff Reporter Russ Quinn shares his memory of 9/11 and one of the toughest assignments he ever had to do.

Farmers answering the DTN/The Progressive Farmer Agriculture Confidence Index survey are more optimistic than at this time last year. But costs and other concerns have tempered thoughts on the coming year.

Power Up Your Business at the 2021 DTN Ag Summit, Dec. 5-7 in Chicago. We have a top-level lineup of thought-provoking speakers and workshop sessions covering all areas of your farm or ranch business.

After growing up driving the tractor and grain wagon every wheat harvest on the family farm, Joel Reichenberger had some idea where he might find a dramatic photo three decades later.

A year ago, an unexpected derecho developed and roared through the Midwest with hurricane-strength winds and became the costliest thunderstorm in U.S. history. What emerged from the derecho was the resilience of Midwesterners who were determined to harvest and market what...

During Dad's last year, he gazed from a care facility window as the seasons changed and so did his life. Our almost daily phone calls from 1,165 miles apart kept us closer than ever.

The DTN/Progressive Farmer 2021 Digital Yield Tour, our fourth annual tour powered by Gro Intelligence, will run Aug. 9-13.

DTN's "Keep the Good Times Rolling" series takes a look at smart places to invest profits driven by current commodity prices.

Recently the Handy Devices feature from Progressive Farmer won a prestigious award. Find out more about the award, as well as how you might win some cash for your own ideas for the next Handy Devices we publish.

Our MyPlanting21 photography contest has drawn to a close, and the four talented winners will be featured in upcoming pieces on our online platforms and in the August Progressive Farmer magazine and here: https://spotlights.dtnpf.com/myplanting21/index.cfm

Farm families can show off their planting pride by entering the MyPlanting21 photo contest. The contest is open through June 1.

March 23, National Agriculture Day, includes a full set of virtual events celebrating U.S. agriculture. While this year we'll miss the ability to gather in Washington, D.C. and in towns across America, no year has shown us the importance and availability of food as has the past 12...

Our annual look back on the major ag stories of the year was perhaps as painful as the year itself.

The DTN and Progressive Farmer team has put together an outstanding lineup of speakers and topics for the 2020 Ag Summit, which will be a virtual event this year. Register now and find a comfortable place to take part.

Using wind speed maps and predicted production data, Gro Intelligence and DTN are beginning to examine the effect of the recent derecho on corn and soybean production, from both a local and a national perspective.

Results from the initial Progressive Farmer Reader Insights survey, on tractor satisfaction, are being revealed as a second and third round of surveys, on combines and on planters, is being mailed to farmers starting this week.

DTN Staff Reporter Russ Quinn knows all too well the challenges of having children taking school classes from home with spotty rural internet access.

The new Progressive Farmer/DTN podcast launches this week. The series will update at least weekly with discussions on the hottest topics and top minds in agriculture.

When someone comes into your life who makes you want to be better, tell them they inspire you, while you can.

Grain handling safety is being recognized this week. It's something to take seriously this spring, and throughout the year.