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26 Jul 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the release of its draft Insecticide Strategy, which is available for public comment for 60 days. The document outlines EPA plans to protect threatened and endangered species and their critical habitats from insecticides, moving the agency closer to meeting...
25 Jul 2024
This article was originally posted at 2:15 p.m. CDT on Thursday, July 25. It was updated with additional information at 5:09 p.m. CDT on Thursday, July 25. ** MINNEAPOLIS (DTN) -- Day 3 of the Wheat Quality Council's Spring Wheat and Durum Tour concluded Thursday with the final three-day total weighted average all-wheat yield estimate of 53.8 bushe...
25 Jul 2024
CHELSEA, Ala. (DTN) -- AGCO Corporation announced Thursday it has reached an agreement to sell its Grain and Protein unit to American Industrial Partners (AIP) for $700 million in cash. "The divestiture of Grain & Protein supports AGCO's strategic transformation, recently accelerated by the PTx Trimble joint venture, which closed in April 2024," Er...
24 Jul 2024
This article was originally posted at 8:20 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, July 24. It was updated at 8:59 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, July 24. ** MINNEAPOLIS (DTN) -- Day 2 of the Wheat Quality Council's Spring Wheat and Durum Tour concluded Wednesday with a total weighted average yield estimate of 52.5 bushels per acre (bpa) of 116 fields. Average spring wheat...
24 Jul 2024
CHELSEA, Ala. (DTN) -- Deere & Company announced early Wednesday morning employment cuts across its salaried employee workforce. After a delayed 15-minute virtual meeting with senior executives Wednesday morning, the two-century-old equipment manufacturer began informing affected employees by email that their time with Deere had come to an end. As ...