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16 Aug 2018
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- For the most part, retail fertilizer prices remain slightly higher the first week of August 2018, although some are showing downward movement compared to last month, according to retailers surveyed by DTN. Just like last week, five of the eight major fertilizers were higher compared to last month, but ...
16 Aug 2018
By Katie DehlingerDTN Farm Business Editor MOUNT JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- Favorable weather patterns led to bin-busting yield forecasts in Nebraska and South Dakota. The DTN/The Progressive Farmer 2018 Digital Yield Tour, powered by Gro Intelligence, is an in-depth look at how the 2018 corn and soybean crop is progressing using Gro's real-time yield...
15 Aug 2018
By Jerry HagstromDTN Political Correspondent TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (DTN) -- The U.S. sugar market has stabilized since the latest agreements with Mexico went into effect, but flat consumption patterns and a global glut of sugar pose problems for the future, sugar analysts highlighted last week at the International Sweetener Symposium, a gathering of...
15 Aug 2018
By Greg D. HorstmeierDTN Editor-in-Chief OMAHA (DTN) -- The first high-tech, digital crop yield tour completely open to the public kicks off on various DTN/The Progressive Farmer digital platforms Aug. 15. The DTN/The Progressive Farmer 2018 Digital Yield Tour, powered by Gro Intelligence, is an in-depth look at how the 2018 corn and soybean crop i...
15 Aug 2018
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter KEARNEY, Neb. (DTN) -- How livestock grazing management affects wildlife habitat depends on many complex factors, including the type and location of grassland, the productivity of the range and even precipitation. Certain practices that might be positive for wildlife in one situation may not be so good in other grass...