Tuesday, June 2, 2026 2:42PM CDT
The New World screwworm parasite is rapidly approaching the U.S. border, with the closest confirmed case now just 25 miles away in Mexico's Coahuila state. USDA is aggressively combating the threat through border surveillance, sterile fly releases, and expanded monitoring while stressing that the pest poses no food safety risk, but is a serious danger to U.S. livestock.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 2:15PM CDT
A federal court is nearing a decision on whether expert witness Shaun Ledgerwood can testify in a class-action lawsuit alleging Archer Daniels Midland manipulated ethanol markets.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 12:13PM CDT
Strong friendships provide crucial emotional support, accountability and shared wisdom that can help senior generations navigate difficult leadership transitions.
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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OMAHA (DTN) -- Farm groups are continuing to press Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to drop the 16.8% countervailing duties on phosphate fertilizer imports.
Strong friendships provide crucial emotional support, accountability and shared wisdom that can help senior generations navigate difficult leadership transitions.
Though it has been very wet in a lot of areas lately, a drier pattern is setting up during the next two weeks across large portions of the Midwest and Southeast.
The U.S. Trade Representative proposed a 25% tariff on Brazilian goods, including ethanol, alleging Brazil's policies have harmed U.S. ethanol exports since 2017.
Farmers for Soil Health, an initiative to increase the use of cover crop acres on U.S. farmland, has restructured its contracts and increased its payment rates. Enrollment is open...
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Each side in the U.S.-Iran war thinks it holds the cards and can wait out the other. That's made negotiations difficult and kept the Strait of Hormuz closed.
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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DTN/Progressive Farmer examines the challenges facing rural America and the solutions some communities are embracing to succeed, in a series titled "Rural Resilience."
July corn is down 2 cents per bushel, July soybeans are down 3 1/2 cents, July KC wheat is down 7 1/4 cents, July Chicago wheat is down 4 1/2 cents, and MIAX July Minneapolis wheat is down 0.0175 cents.
Cattle futures regained most of the losses on Friday, leaving the market in a choppy, sideways pattern. The New World screwworm (NWS) has become a greater threat. Hogs broke through support, increasing the technical weakness of the market.
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