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The House passed legislation Friday to help the economy respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill would boost agriculture and food aid in different ways, including providing direct aid to livestock producers. (DTN file photo)
President Signs Stimulus Bill
3/27/2020 | 3:59 PM CDT
CARES Act Would Allow USDA to Provide Direct Aid for Producers
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EPA has elected to wait until after a current court case plays out on small-refinery exemptions before deciding what direction to go on the program. (DTN Photo by Emily Unglesbee)
EPA Holds Off on RFS Waivers Decision
3/27/2020 | 3:17 PM CDT
EPA to Extend RFS Compliance Date for Small Refineries
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The Tuesday, March 31, USDA Prospective Plantings report is apt to show farmers eager to increase corn plantings in 2020, and they just might. That's unfortunate, as soybeans are the stronger bet for higher prices this fall. (DTN ProphetX chart)
Todd's Take
3/27/2020 | 9:09 AM CDT
The Argument Tilts Back to Soybeans
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As seed treatment offerings become more common and complex, it has become harder for farmers to know exactly what pesticides are used on their crops. (DTN photo by Pamela Smith)
Seed Treatment Confusion
3/27/2020 | 6:02 AM CDT
Planting Blind: Why Some Farmers Don't Know What's on Their Seeds
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DTN's HR Coach Lori Culler suggests setting specific expectations with employees about how often they should wash their hands or use hand sanitizer as well as other preventative measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus. (DTN Photo by Elaine Shein)
Farming Through COVID-19
3/27/2020 | 7:10 AM CDT
Communication, Proactive Policies Help Farms Manage Labor Issues During Coronavirus Pandemic
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  1. CARES Act Would Allow USDA to Provide Direct Aid for Producers

  2. EPA to Extend RFS Compliance Date for Small Refineries

  3. The Argument Tilts Back to Soybeans

  4. Planting Blind: Why Some Farmers Don't Know What's on Their Seeds

  5. Communication, Proactive Policies Help Farms Manage Labor Issues During Coronavirus...

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The green bars represent the weekly volume of canola shipped this crop year, while the blue line shows the volume needed each week in order to reach the current AAFC forecast for any given week, both measured against the primary vertical axis. The black line represents the steady pace needed to reach the current 9 million metric ton forecast, while the red line shows actual cumulative exports, both measured against the secondary vertical axis. (DTN graphic by Cliff Jamieson)

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The few DTN domestic distillers dried grains weekly spot prices collected were sharply higher for the week ended March 26. (DTN file photo)

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