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    Global Fertilizer Outlook - 2

    • Global phosphate shipments have increased from around 61 million metric tons in 2010 to an estimated 70 mmt in 2018. (Chart courtesy of Michael Rahm, The Mosaic Company)

      Global Phosphorous Market Well Balanced in 2019

      12/7/2018 | 1:11 PM CST

      The global phosphorus fertilizer market appears well balanced heading into 2019, but some supply issues could alter this positive forecast...

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      After a Long Harvest, Farmers Review and Prepare for 2019

      12/7/2018 | 8:47 AM CST

    • Global Fertilizer Outlook - 1

      Analyst: Global Nitrogen Market Could Tighten

      12/6/2018 | 2:31 PM CST

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      12/6/2018 | 9:37 AM CST
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    Keeping Score

    • Reproductive tract scores can help producers improve timing of estrus synchronization and artificial insemination programs. (Progressive Farmer photo by Victoria G. Myers)

      Little-Used Repro Tool Guides Timing

      12/10/2018 | 1:51 PM CST

      One number can help you decide which replacement heifers will be ready to breed in the next 30 days.

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      High Dollar Bulls Build Better Heifers

      12/10/2018 | 1:39 PM CST

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      Pinkeye Possibilities Need A Second Look

      12/10/2018 | 1:34 PM CST

    • Change Your Tax Mindset - 3

      Tax Reform Lessens Burdens to Converting Your C-Corporation

      12/10/2018 | 12:38 PM CST
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    Autonomous Application

    • A John Deere 8320R runs autonomously along with other unmanned big hardware at the 2018 Farm Progress Show. (Progressive Farmer photo by Joel Reichenberger)

      New Technology Highlights Potential for Unmanned Field Equipment

      11/26/2018 | 12:30 PM CST

      Autonomous-tractor applications displayed on the fields of this year's Farm Progress Show ?highlight potential directions for the future use of...

    • Change Your Tax Mindset - 2

      Equipment Trade-ins Get Complicated

      11/20/2018 | 9:11 AM CST

    • Tariffs: A Rock and a Hard Place

      Farm Machinery More Expensive to Build for Farmers Who Suffer Lost Export Markets

      11/5/2018 | 1:59 PM CST

    • New Life for Old Tracks

      Quebec-Based Company Remanufactures Used Rubber Tractor Tracks

      11/5/2018 | 1:50 PM CST
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    New WOTUS Rule Dials Back Federal Reach

    • The EPA released a newly proposed waters of the United States rule on Tuesday. The 2015 rule remains in effect in half of the country. (Graphic courtesy of EPA)

      New WOTUS Rule Would Exempt Prior Converted Cropland From Jurisdiction

      12/11/2018 | 11:51 AM CST

      The EPA reportedly is expected to release a new waters of the United States rule next week.

    • Oil Higher in Tuesday Trade

      Oil Higher in Tuesday Trade

      12/11/2018 | 10:28 AM CST

    • Stocks Veer Back Upward

      Stocks Veer Back Upward

      12/11/2018 | 9:27 AM CST

    • May Fights to Save Brexit Deal

      May Fights to Save Brexit Deal

      12/11/2018 | 6:26 AM CST
    Business & Inputs
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    DTN Field Roundup

    • Winter is upon us, but some farmers have a few fields left to harvest before they can tackle the paperwork and farm upkeep that come in the winter months. (DTN photo by Russ Quinn)

      After a Long Harvest, Farmers Review and Prepare for 2019

      12/10/2018 | 11:20 AM CST

      The year's final field roundup found some farmers still waiting on a few unharvested acres, while others are hauling grain, finishing up fall...

    • RFA: US Ethanol Exports Surged 95%

      RFA: US Ethanol Exports Surged 95%

      12/6/2018 | 4:13 PM CST

    • Global Fertilizer Outlook - 1

      Analyst: Global Nitrogen Market Could Tighten

      12/6/2018 | 2:29 PM CST

    • Hypothetical Ethanol Plant Loss Deepens

      Renewed Price Support in Corn Increasing Overall Ethanol Production Costs

      12/6/2018 | 10:43 AM CST
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    2019 Best Young Farmers, Ranchers

    • The ninth class of DTN/The Progressive Farmer America's Best Young Farmers and Ranchers was announced Tuesday in Chicago at the DTN Ag Summit. The recipients include: front row, from left to right: Tanner Lange, Melinda Sims, Shelby Kelman, Melissa Morris and Dawn Ruyle; back row, from left to right: Joel Lange, Shanon Sims, Hayes Kelman, Bobby Morris and Kevin Ruyle. (DTN/The Progress Farmer photo by Joel Reichenberger)

      DTN/The Progressive Farmer America's Best Young Farmers and Ranchers Announced

      12/10/2018 | 11:25 AM CST

      The ninth class of America's Best Young Farmers and Ranchers was announced Tuesday in Chicago at the Ag Summit.

    • Private Treaty Goes Public

      Ranchers Make a Bid for Better Beef

      12/3/2018 | 11:28 AM CST

    • View From the Cab

      A Cold Wrap-Up

      11/28/2018 | 4:21 PM CST

    • A Farm Thank-You

      Annual Event Shows Appreciation and Educates Landowners on Farming's Challenges

      11/26/2018 | 12:24 PM CST
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    Agriculture Confidence Index

    Agriculture Confidence Index Results: Optimism Rises as Temperatures Fall

    1/2/2018 | 7:34 AM CST

    DTN/PF's survey of farmers to determine the Agriculture Confidence Index shows that while farmers are more optimistic than a year ago, the...

    • Editors' Notebook

      Confidence, It's in the Name

      1/3/2018 | 11:53 AM CST

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      DTN/PF Survey Reveals Shine Coming Off Farmer Optimism

      9/5/2017 | 7:57 AM CDT
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