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Last month was tough for the grain and oilseed market bulls as the spot contracts for corn, soybeans, wheat, soybean meal and soybean oil all fell in October.

Affordable Care Act premiums, on average, are set to rise 13% for 2027 after increasing 26% for 2026, according to an analysis by KFF, a health policy research organization. At the same time, premium increases vary widely by state as well.

I don't have all the answers to life's problems, but I personally believe that if the market didn't have such wide daily trading limits, some of the market's danger would be lessened.

Producing food at scale is necessary, a new book argues but says more of what's produced should be fruits and vegetables.

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

Though fieldwork has been progressing rather smoothly lately, some showers this weekend will be followed by a big storm system that should provide widespread precipitation and cause some headaches for those with fieldwork yet to complete.

Congress faces significant turnover ahead of 2027, with 86 House members and 16 senators departing.

Twenty-two House Republicans, led largely by Texas lawmakers, urged Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., to pair year-round E15 approval in a farm bill with Renewable Fuel Standard reforms that they say protect refiners.

The wheat market has been battered and bruised. As these markets typically do, they rise too fast and the rally might carry much further than fundamentals would suggest it needs to. The same is true for breaks, and one such break is that of the U.S. wheat futures markets...

Variable weather conditions are improving soil moisture while allowing for fieldwork to progress quickly.

Syngenta recently held its biennial media summit in Orlando, Florida, showcasing investments in crop-protection research and development and innovative new products to help farmers.

Statistics Canada's July 31 stocks estimates came in above AAFC's August update for all but oats, thanks again to larger-than-expected on-farm stocks.

The U.S. has accomplished a lot in 250 years. Perhaps the best way to appreciate those accomplishments is by learning more about what they really are and how they truly came to be.

In this equipment roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at high diesel costs hitting returns; March equipment sales down; reports that Cat buys Monarch technology; Fieldwork Robotics readying an autonomous picker; new equipment from KIOTI and Loftness; and Kubota offering...