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Since the Surface Transportation Board recently rejected the voting trust presented by the Canadian National Railway, the Canadian Pacific has stepped in again to renew its merger proposition to acquire the KCS.

After Hurricane Ida closed the Lower Mississippi River during the last weekend of August, the USCG reopened it Friday.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was lower versus one week ago.

The U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange and Specialty Grains Conference took place recently in St. Louis, Missouri, and virtually, highlighting the current and continued problems ag container shippers face.

Farmers in Arizona are expecting restrictions to irrigation use, while some farmers in the Central Valley of California already saw cuts early in August.

In a surprise move, the Canadian Pacific Railway on Tuesday raised its original bid to buy the Kansas City Southern Railway.

The ongoing drought has not only stressed crops but is also causing low rivers and lakes in much of the U.S.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was higher versus one week ago.

After COVID-19 caused the cancellation of the 2020 spring wheat tour, scouts are ready to inspect fields in person.

The year 2020 will be remembered for the pandemic, but also for the extreme hoarding of toilet paper that went on as states went into lockdown.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was lower versus one week ago.

Monday's crop progress reports showed that northern and PNW drought-stricken states hard-red and soft-white winter wheat crops are in rough shape.

The Canadian National Railroad recently made a last-ditch effort to the Surface Transportation Board for their desire to acquire the Kansas City Southern.

Agriculture shippers have been fighting for survival for over eight months amid a decline in ocean container shipping service and rising costs.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was lower versus one week ago.

Spring wheat farmers in the upper Northern Plains have been battling drought all year and it has taken its toll on the new spring wheat crop.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was lower versus one week ago.

As the government works on a new infrastructure bill, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to repair and maintain the aging locks and dams on the U.S. river system.

DTN's weekly spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was lower on average versus a week ago.

DTN's weekly spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was lower on average versus a week ago.