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The EPA faces yet another court challenge on its July decision to approve the insecticide sulfoxaflor.

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Applying fertilizer at planting ignites corn growth but doesn't always translate to higher yields and profits.

All eight of the major retail fertilizer prices tracked by DTN turned lower again this week, with half showing significant declines.

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After two years of clean fields, weed escapes are catching eyes in some Xtend crop fields.

Average retail prices for all eight major fertilizers moved lower the third week of August 2019, now marking the second time in consecutive weeks that all prices have declined at the same time.

Participants on the day-long Conservation in Action tour learned how a bioreactor will remove nitrates from water before it leaves the property. It was one of many conservation practices showcased that improves water quality and soil health.

Don't assume Bt traits will protect your field corn from damage.

Average retail prices for all eight major fertilizers moved lower the second week of August 2019, marking the first time in almost two years that all prices have declined at the same time.

The EPA finds itself back in court on the insecticide sulfoxaflor, after the Center for Food Safety petitioned a federal appeals court to review the agency's action.

Unlike last year, the EPA is not receiving routine updates from states on dicamba problems, even as injury complaints hit record levels in at least one state this summer.

DTN looks at the latest research in precision ag being done at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

After digging into yield potential in 10 states, the DTN/Progressive Farmer 2019 Digital Yield Tour, powered by Gro Intelligence, wrapped up by forecasting a national average corn yield of 163.2 bpa and a soybean yield of 44.2 bpa, both below USDA's...

Gro Intelligence's corn yield estimates in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio diverge drastically from USDA, ranging from 21 to 28 bushels per acre lower, while soybean yields range from 3 to 7 bpa lower.

Corn and soybean yields are running significantly below 2018 levels, particularly in Iowa, where Gro Intelligence forecasts average corn yield will drop by nearly 10 bushels this year.

While retail fertilizer prices continue to make muted moves, fertilizer companies' stocks are beginning to feel the impact of trade tensions, weather woes and tight farm incomes.

A wet spring and summer weather pattern contributes to lower corn and soybean yield forecasts, according to Gro Intelligence's yield models, but farmers say there are big differences between what was planted early and late.

A wet spring and record flooding have kept Kansas and Missouri's 2019 yields near their droughty levels in 2018, according to Gro Intelligence's satellite-driven yield models.

Soybean breeders are working to improve soybean cyst nematode resistance beyond current offerings.

Ammonia prices are stable to firm and UAN prices are firm. Urea and phosphate prices are soft in the short-term as the international market remains oversupplied, and potash is steady.

A decade-long legal battle over the insecticide continues in the U.S. Appeals Court for the Ninth Circuit.

Retail fertilizer prices made only incremental moves compared to last month, with none of the eight prices tracked by DTN changing by more than $4 per ton.

Southern entomologists are monitoring the situation and testing some populations for resistance.

Skin rashes have sidelined a Bayer seed treatment for the second time.