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19 Dec 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) announced Monday that it has reached an agreement to acquire OCI Global's nitrogen fertilizer plant in Wever, Iowa, for $3.6 billion. Once the transaction is finalized, KAES will have 100% ownership of the facility located along the Mississippi River in southeastern Iowa. The plant was opened in 2017...
19 Dec 2023
Editor's Note: Each year DTN publishes our choices for the Top 10 ag news stories of the year, as selected by DTN analysts, editors and reporters. This year, we're counting them down from Dec. 18 to Dec. 29. On Dec. 31, we will look at some of the runners-up for this year. Today, we continue the countdown with No. 9, looking at two Supreme Court de...
18 Dec 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) announced Monday that it has reached an agreement to acquire OCI Global's nitrogen fertilizer plant in Wever, Iowa, for $3.6 billion. Once the transaction is finalized, KAES will have 100% ownership of the facility located along the Mississippi River in southeastern Iowa. The plant was opened in 2017...
18 Dec 2023
Editor's Note: Each year DTN publishes our selections for the top 10 ag news stories of the year, as selected by DTN analysts, editors, and reporters. This year, we're counting them down from Dec. 18 to Dec. 29. On Dec. 31, we will look at some of the runners-up for this year. Today, we start the countdown with No. 10, looking at how Livestock Reve...
18 Dec 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Some farm groups see gains within the Biden administration over competition and fair practices with poultry and livestock. Still, they are asking the White House and USDA to pick up the pace when it comes to writing new rules for the Packers and Stockyards Act. Meanwhile, an antitrust attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ...