A soybean farmer testified at the March 24 USTR hearing concerning the proposal to place hefty fees on Chinese ship operators and Chinese-built ships and how it would financially h... [Read Full Blog]

An average-price contract is a forward marketing contract that doesn't utilize options, with historical data showing that marketing new-crop corn in the spring rather than at harve... [Read Full Blog]

The 10-, 20- and 30-year corn/soybean yield ratios vs. the soybean/corn price ratios for the top 15 states that grow both, and the U.S.

A letter from Democratic senators to USDA challenges the department for freezing or canceling roughly $1 billion that would have provided more food to local food banks nationally.... [Read Full Blog]

The Economic Research Service's third reading of net farm incomes is lower than 2023, but the decline is softer than initially forecast due to better-than-expected production expen... [Read Full Blog]

Another big March spring storm is forecast to move through the country this weekend in several pieces. This will be the first of what looks like several storm systems to move throu... [Read Full Blog]

Biofuels and agriculture interest groups asked U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to not only finalize Renewable Fuel Standard volumes for 2026 immediate... [Read Full Blog]

Review these anhydrous ammonia safety procedures before moving tanks and beginning applications this spring.

Although I believe the cattle market's long-term trajectory is bullish, I'm led to believe this upcoming week could present some challenges.

A front has stalled out in central Brazil. Both it and a system coming up from the north will help produce widespread showers across the country through next week, which is useful... [Read Full Blog]

At its latest meeting the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, but Fed policymakers pushed up their inflation projections and expressed confidence in the eco... [Read Full Blog]

Around the industry: John Deere earned nine AE50 awards; Yanmar opens electrification unit; and AGCO named its 2024 Technician of the Year.

A rushed announcement over the weekend ahead of a Canadian election call indicated the Liberal Government plans to deal with the Chinese tariff dispute by giving themselves an excu... [Read Full Blog]

March 18 is National Ag Day in the United States. DTN hopes you'll join us in recognizing and celebrating the many benefits that agriculture brings to our nation, to our overall ec... [Read Full Blog]