DTN Farm Business Editor Katie Dehlinger shares how she likes to write about creative people putting innovative ideas into practice, and why a story about forming their own microcaptive insurance companies was her favorite of the year.
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DTN Oil Update
PostedCrude futures tumbled 4% on the week at the close of Friday's, Dec. 12, trading, amid fears of oversupply, driven by the potential lifting of sanctions on Russian oil and forecasts that global production next year will outpace demand.
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PostedBlogger Katie Pratt says the annual harvest dinner is a celebration of the farm and the people who make it possible. It brings together everyone, from part-time help to landowners and friends, to enjoy food, share stories and laugh together.
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What DTN Is Watching
There are no major economic or USDA reports scheduled for Friday, but CFTC will release another Commitments of Traders report at 2:30 p.m. CST, with futures position data as of November 18.
WeatherA clipper system that brought a band of snow through the Midwest on Thursday is dying out as it crosses into the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic on Friday. However, another is gathering strength across the Northern Plains with a heavy band of snow in Montana. Extremely cold air building over the Canadian Prairies will start to sweep southeast Friday as well.
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