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13 Feb 2025
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers took a big step toward making E15 year-round sales permanent nationally by introducing legislation on Thursday in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. The Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act may be the answer that ethanol and farm groups have been looking ...
13 Feb 2025
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (DTN) -- The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted 72-28 to confirm Brooke Rollins as the country's new U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Rollins, 52, is a Texas native and was an adviser for Trump's economic policies in his first term and gained more influence in Trump's world as founder and CEO of the America First Policy Institute. Rollins ...
13 Feb 2025
OMAHA (DTN) -- Within the last couple of weeks, two sheriff departments in rural areas of Nebraska have issued alerts to agricultural producers warning them of rural crime, specifically theft. On Jan. 28, the Madison County Sheriff's Office issued a press release advising farmers and landowners of theft reports of copper wires from central pivot ir...
12 Feb 2025
By Jazmyne Martinez, The Columbia Missourian COLUMBIA, Mo. (DTN) -- A major soybean research project, which collaborates with the University of Missouri (MU), will shut down April 15 due to President Donald Trump's dismantling of funding to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The Soybean Innovation Lab, based at the University of...
12 Feb 2025
This article was originally published at 5 a.m. CST on Sunday, Feb. 19. It was updated with additional information at 7:17 a.m. CST on Wednesday, Feb. 12. ** GRANDVIEW, Texas (DTN) -- Tony Coleman walked around a small part of his family's 325-acre pasture behind his rural house calling for "Tank." A Black Baldy bull eventually meandered up, and Co...