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23 Jul 2019
By Mary KennedyDTN Cash Grains Analyst The 2019 Wheat Quality Council Hard Red Spring and Durum Wheat Tour will begin and end in Fargo, North Dakota, with scouts gathering Monday, July 22, in the evening and then heading out to check fields July 23 through the morning of July 25. Similar to last year, day one will cover the southern half of North...
22 Jul 2019
By Katie DehlingerDTN Farm Business Editor KANSAS CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- Archer Daniels Midland Company Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Ray Young said he's confident the U.S. will come to a trade agreement with China. "The issue is when we'll get towards a trade deal, and that's the uncertainty right now," he said at the Kansas City Federal ...
22 Jul 2019
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The EPA will not ban the insecticide chlorpyrifos, the agency ruled on Thursday, in response to a court order handed down in April. An EPA spokesperson, however, told DTN on Friday the agency will expedite an ongoing review of chlorpyrifos in response to public concerns raised. The agency has until 20...
22 Jul 2019
By Todd HultmanDTN Lead Analyst There are certain things you try to teach your kids not to do: don't run with scissors in your hand, don't take candy from strangers, don't pet animals you don't know -- and don't buy corn calls in the summer. Okay, maybe only my son heard that last one, but if you spent time around this dad, you would know that no...
19 Jul 2019
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The high temperatures gripping most of the Midwest are tough on both man and beast. While humans can retreat inside to air-conditioned comfort, livestock cannot. Cattle producers, both cow-calf and feedlot, need to be proactive to lessen heat stress in cattle. Providing more water and shade, increasing...