Tuesday, June 30, 2026 6:44AM CDT
President Donald Trump on Monday declared an emergency under the Tariff Act of 1930 to suspend countervailing duties on Moroccan phosphate for at least eight months. The decision won praise by corn and soybean farm leaders.
Monday, June 29, 2026 3:46PM CDT
Corn was rated 67% in good-to-excellent condition, and soybeans were rated 65% in good-to-excellent condition as of Sunday, June 28. Winter wheat harvest reached 48% complete.
Monday, June 29, 2026 1:03PM CDT
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Nebraska's complaint against Colorado over alleged violations of the 1923 South Platte River Compact involving illegal water diversions and canal obstruction.
Over the next several weeks, spot July soybean futures could move in either direction with both bullish and bearish factors likely to assure continued volatility in the weeks and m...
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Jake Zajkowski joins the DTN/Progressive Farmer in Washington, D.C., writing in the Ag Policy Blog about the diverse opinions and coalitions shaping farm policy across farm country...
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Strong friendships provide crucial emotional support, accountability and shared wisdom that can help senior generations navigate difficult leadership transitions.
USDA's final rule enables farmers practicing no-till, cover crops and efficient nitrogen management to track and monetize those low-carbon practices as sustainable aviation fuel fe...
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If you let the news shape your outlook and perspective on life, you're bound to be miserable. Go enjoy the riches of the country, the kindhearted and generous people, and seek the...
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Purdue University's Center for Commercial Agriculture on Wednesday examined issues around Brazil's production forecasts for 2027. Like U.S. farmers, Brazilian farmers face low comm...
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Loss of high-wage manufacturing jobs had already undermined political support for free trade. Then China's challenge to the U.S. position in the world and its manufacturing dominan...
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In this equipment roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at high diesel costs hitting returns; March equipment sales down; reports that Cat buys Monarch technology; Fieldwork Roboti...
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With the corn production cycle in Europe closely matching that in North America, timing couldn't be much worse for the ongoing drought and related heat wave. Increased corn imports...
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September corn is up 1/2 cent per bushel, November soybeans are down 1/2 cent, September KC wheat is up 2 cents, September Chicago wheat is up 1 1/4 cents, and MIAX September Minneapolis wheat is up 0.0450 cents.
Cattle futures were under pressure from the start and remained that way throughout the day. There is a possibility that follow-through selling could continue. Hog futures reversed the direction of trade on Friday. Futures rebounded from support but closed lower in deferred contracts.
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