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EPA issued two new proposals related to the Renewable Fuel Standard on Friday, including one asking for comments on a general waiver to petroleum refiners for 2019 and 2020. (DTN file photo by Greg Horstmeier)

EPA Seeks Comment on E15, RFS Waivers

1/15/2021 | 12:02 PM CST

EPA Asks for Public Comment on RFS General Waiver Requests

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Corn crops in Iowa, Illinois and Minnesota all finished 2020 with a drier stretch of weather. You may be surprised to learn Minnesota showed the largest drop in production in Tuesday's report -- another in a long history of unexpected findings from USDA. (DTN ProphetX chart by Todd Hultman)

Todd's Take

1/15/2021 | 5:54 AM CST

USDA Surprises Never Quit for Corn

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While it would be best to prevent stored grain pests period, it is also important to be able to identify them and manage these insects. (DTN/Progressive Farmer File Photo)

Beware Bin Pests

1/15/2021 | 9:52 AM CST

Managing Grain Bin Pests Helps Preserve Profits

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Farmers who battle wireworms (above) in small grains have a new insecticide active ingredient coming to market this year -- broflanilide -- marketed as Teraxxa by BASF. (Photo courtesy Frank Peairs, Colorado State University)

Better Wireworm Control Ahead

1/15/2021 | 3:37 PM CST

BASF Rolls Out New Insecticide Mode of Action Targeting Wireworms

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Cotton prices have climbed dramatically since last April to profitable levels. But volatile market conditions cast doubt on future cotton demand and values. (DTN photo by Pamela Smith)

Volatile 2021 Cotton Outlook

1/15/2021 | 9:43 AM CST

COVID-19, Politics Could Derail Recovery of Cotton Market

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1/15/2021 | 12:49 PM CST

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