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20 Oct 2023
I recall numerous articles back in the early 2010s about "rich farmers" and government payments. Out of curiosity, I did a quick Google search, and as recently as a few years ago, there were articles in reputable publications about American taxpayers subsidizing rich farmers. How little people understand farming. Recently, Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-I...
19 Oct 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- An environmental attorney told a U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday that a recent change to the waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule to conform with the Supreme Court's ruling in Sackett v. EPA may have potentially left property owners across the country still exposed to regulation. The Biden administration announced in September ...
19 Oct 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- More than 60 farm groups on Thursday wrote U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, calling on her to reconsider her department's punitive duties on phosphate imports from Morocco. The letter comes just over a month after a judge from the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled against the reason why 19.97% import tariffs were place...
18 Oct 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Just weeks after a federal court allowed an ethanol markets lawsuit to continue against Archer Daniels Midland, the company has filed a motion for a stay in the case pending the outcome of an appeal filed on a similar case. At the end of September, the U.S. District Court for the District of Central Illinois ruled that plaint...
18 Oct 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- In the push to end Chinese ownership of U.S. agricultural land, the state of Arkansas on Tuesday ordered Chinese-owned Syngenta Seeds and its subsidiary Northrup King Seed Co. to sell land holdings in the state. The company also was ordered to pay $280,000 for failing to file paperwork on its land holdings in the state in a timely ma...