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10 Mar 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) and 19 other members of the Agricultural Transportation Working Group sent President Joe Biden a letter on March 7 requesting the administration work with the Canadian government to ease supply chain strains, according to a TFI press release. Specifically,...
10 Mar 2022
NEW ORLEANS (DTN) -- At a time of soaring prices and newfound attention on wheat production, this should be a heady spring for U.S. wheat farmers. But where Shawn Kimbrell farms in the High Plains of Texas, the outlook is dusty and discouraging. His winter wheat fields got just enough moisture to germinate and emerge in the fall, but since then, hi...
10 Mar 2022
The March 2022 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report had few major surprises in it. However, with wheat already trading near limit lower prior to the report, that long liquidation continued following the mildly bearish wheat portion of the report, sending wheat to limit down. The corn and soybean parts of the report were con...
9 Mar 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- As the Biden administration banned Russian oil and gas imports into the United States, Iowa Republic Sens. Charles Grassley and Joni Ernst introduced legislation to replace the lost imports with biofuels, including ethanol and biodiesel. The Homefront Energy Independence Act would permanently ban Russian oil and gas imports, ...
9 Mar 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- After a week in which half of the average retail fertilizer prices were lower, prices for most fertilizers moved higher the first week of March 2022 compared to a month earlier, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. Seven of the eight major fertilizers were higher looking back a month, though none were up a significant amount. DTN de...