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Thousands of wildfires burned across Canada in 2025, and weather conditions contributed to a record area of land affected by wildfires. Smoke from the fires spread even into several U.S. states.

Jonathan Coppess, associate professor of farm policy at the University of Illinois, warns the traditional farm bill may be dead because of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Diving into specific policies, Coppess said the farm policy changes in the bill, combined with a growing reliance...

Given that the futures complex is up against stiff resistance, the market could be hard-pressed to trade higher unless substantial fundamental support develops.

USDA's November estimate of the 2025 corn crop average yield was a record, while the U.S. Grain and BioProducts Council reported the crop is of high quality.

It has finally started raining consistent, heavy amounts across central and northern Brazil.

Final production totals from Statistics Canada confirmed yields rose dramatically from the September estimates for most Western Canadian crops while row-crop yields declined thanks to an Eastern Canadian drought.

If you missed Wednesday's sessions of our DTN Virtual Ag Summit, there's still time to register for Thursday's program, and get access to all the Summit sessions.

The Renewable Fuels Association urged the Trump administration on Monday to impose reciprocal tariffs on China for failing to meet 2019 trade commitments on ethanol and distillers grains.

In which we explore why gold is considered an alternative store of value and whether it's really so different from fiat money.

March corn, having fallen 20 cents recently, is facing a crossroads of sorts, hovering just above the 100-day moving average and moving sideways in a consolidation phase. How will the next several weeks play out? There are conflicting fundamental and technical factors, making...

The cab door is open. Apply for a chance to tell your farm's story as part of DTN's ongoing project called View From the Cab.

2025 soybean yields for the top 18 producing states and the U.S. vs. the percent that this year's yield deviates from the 25-year trend and the percent change vs. the 2024 final yield.

As has been true for many months, 2025 compared to the same month in 2024, sales of tractors and combines were down again in October.

Following a frustrating past year for marketing of 2024 and 2025 crops, time is quickly approaching to begin making plans for 2026-27, as well.