5 May 2023
COLORADO, Lincoln County. Cropland, grass and expired CRP ground totaling 7,950 acres sold at absolute auction for $3.2 million. The property sold in five tracts, with average per-acre prices ranging from $375 to $400. Average across the whole property was $403. The property included 27,000 bushels of storage and held bases in wheat and grain sorgh...
4 May 2023
DURANGO, Colo., May 4, 2023 – Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the Biden-Harris Administration is investing $63 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act to expand wildfire barriers, known as fuel breaks, to protect communities and firefighters across the West.
Fuel breaks slow a fire’s s...
4 May 2023
WASHINGTON, May 4, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that low-income Oklahoma residents in two counties (McClain and Pottawatomie) recovering from tornadoes and severe storms that began on April 19, 2023, could be eligible for a helping hand from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
3 May 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Most average retail fertilizer prices continued to be down from the previous month in the fourth week of April 2023, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. Prices for seven of the eight major fertilizers were lower compared to last month. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or more. After a week off, anhydrous returned to...
27 Apr 2023
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- Interest rates may be rising, but that didn't slow the sale of the 15,568-acre Dumbbell Ranch in the Nebraska Sandhills. Located in Hyannis, Nebraska, the ranch sits on one of the deepest parts of the Ogallala Aquifer, produces about 1,800 tons of hay from subirrigated meadows and operates a 900-head cow-calf herd. The Ne...