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17 Sep 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- It has been just one year since the formation of a partnership to create what is the nation's first large-scale sustainable aviation fuel value chain in Minnesota, and a Delta Airlines representative said on Monday that the partnership was just the beginning. Part of that partnership includes building what is believed to be t...
16 Sep 2024
This article was originally published at 3:07 p.m. CDT on Monday, Sept. 16. It was last updated with additional information at 4:10 p.m. CDT on Monday, Sept. 16. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- The U.S. corn harvest continued to outpace the five-year average last week, and the nation's soybean harvest also kicked off ahead of normal, according to USDA NASS' week...
16 Sep 2024
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- The state of the farm economy is pushing key members of Congress to look at passing an aid package for commodity farmers because negotiations on a full farm bill are stalled. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., spoke Monday at the Kansas City Agribusiness Council's Ag Outlook Forum and suggested lawmakers are looking at passing a "m...
16 Sep 2024
REDFIELD, Iowa (DTN) -- While some areas of Colorado are suffering from drought conditions, the Silver Spur Ranch Kiowa Creek Division is doing well due to receiving moisture when needed. This year's hay fields and pastures are in good condition. Management of the range is easier when moisture is plentiful but knowing what to do in all situations t...
15 Sep 2024
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- A movie changed how Quint Pottinger approaches farm safety on Affinity Farms. Sure, he was aware of the dangers of the profession. But the opportunity to have on-farm scenes for the moving picture, Silo, filmed on his New Haven, Kentucky, farm made the realities of grain entrapment so real that it forever changed how he and h...