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EU corn production may be the lowest in almost 20 years because of damage from extreme heat.

Longtime South Carolina Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham died Sunday

December corn got a boost from the July WASDE and USDA Crop Production reports Friday. While corn has had ample reason to rally from the lows with heat and dryness in the U.S. Corn Belt, the extreme heat impacting the EU corn crop, and data from the report, along with some...

The medical establishment says seed oils are safe and healthy, but 28% of Americans say they avoid them.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is higher versus two weeks ago.

According to the monthly Purdue-CME index, farmer sentiment regarding current conditions dropped by 5 points in June to 113 points, the lowest level since December 2024. Farmers' view about the future also fell by 7 points to 118 points.

It's tough telling whether the market's recent softness is just a bobble or if the top is in. Either way, producers don't need to panic as there is still plenty of opportunity in the marketplace.

The current bounce in corn prices reminds us that stocks should always be compared to total use, which changes the picture significantly.

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.

USDA's final rule enables farmers practicing no-till, cover crops and efficient nitrogen management to track and monetize those low-carbon practices as sustainable aviation fuel feedstocks.

Weather events can toss out some harsh realities. Hail is among the worst, and some central Illinois farmers are sorting through what to do next.

Purdue University's Center for Commercial Agriculture on Wednesday examined issues around Brazil's production forecasts for 2027. Like U.S. farmers, Brazilian farmers face low commodity prices, as well as high fertilizer and input costs. Brazilians also face tough credit conditions...

Percent the U.S. winter wheat yield deviates from the 25-year trend vs. U.S. winter wheat crop ratings.

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...