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$16 Billion in Farmer Trade Aid

USDA Details New Round of Trade Aid for Farmers That Demands Planting This Spring

5/23/2019 | 4:12 PM CDT

USDA on Thursday provided details of another year of Market Facilitation Program of up to $14.5 billion in direct payments to farmers. The payments, though...

Moving Parts Complicate Decisions

Aid Package Adds New Complexity to Farmers' Prevented Planting Decisions

5/24/2019 | 2:32 PM CDT

Long rain delays in corn planting has farmers doing the math on their options: take a prevented planting payment from crop insurance, plant corn but with...

Corn Health Check

Scout the Corn You Have: Cold, Wet Soils Take Their Toll

5/22/2019 | 10:25 AM CDT

Saturated and compacted soils, herbicide and anhydrous injury, disease, insects and nutrient deficiencies are all potential threats to corn stands this year.

Kub's Den

Goodbye Drought, Hello Mud

5/22/2019 | 9:11 AM CDT

For the first time in 19 years, this week's U.S. Drought Monitor map will likely show no area of the continental United States in anything worse than...

Disaster Relief Advances

Congress, President Agree on $19 Billion Package Covering Hurricanes, Floods

5/24/2019 | 12:41 PM CDT

The U.S. Senate passed a $19.1 billion disaster package Thursday, with Congress providing more than $3 billion in disaster aid for farmers to pay for losses...

Todd's Take

USDA Comes to the Rescue?

5/24/2019 | 9:30 AM CDT

View From the Cab

Go Away, Rain Delay

5/22/2019 | 10:18 AM CDT

ASF's Security Risks, Market Impact

Officials Look at African Swine Fever Risk; Uncertainty Remains for China Market

5/21/2019 | 4:28 PM CDT

Group: Beef Checkoffs Unconstitutional

R-CALF Argues Federal Checkoff Should not Fund Taxpayer Speech Without Consent

5/23/2019 | 11:30 AM CDT

Spring Forage Update

Cool, Wet Weather Slows Midwest Forage Growth

5/24/2019 | 7:22 AM CDT

The Week Ahead on DTN

The Week Ahead on DTN

5/24/2019 | 8:49 AM CDT

Monday, May 27

Memorial Day - No Ag Reports Scheduled

Tuesday, May 28

Ag Reports: Export Inspections 10:00 a.m., Crop Progress 3:00 p.m.

Wednesday, May 29

No Ag Reports Scheduled

Thursday, May 30

Ag Reports: Dairy Products Sales 2:00 p.m.

Friday, May 31

Ag Reports: Export Sales 7:30 a.m., CFTC 2:30 p.m.

***All times listed are Central***

This information compiled by Kim Ruberti, DTN Associate Editor. She can be reached at kim.ruberti@dtn.com


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Best Photo Of The Week

Although the 2019 planting season has been a struggle, Werner Farms in Hanna, Indiana, was 85% finished planting corn and 60% done with beans as of May 24. This particular picture was taken on May 5, their first day of planting corn. The photo was submitted into the DTN/Progressive Farmer #MyPlanting19 contest by Keith Werner. To learn more about the contest and to submit your best planting picture, visit https://www.dtn.com/myplanting19/

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