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13 Oct 2021
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- Ryan Wieck isn't one to let the dust settle if he can help it. Regular cleaning of harvest equipment is a routine he can't afford to ignore, especially this year. "We keep an industrial portable high-pressure air hose mounted on the field fuel truck just in case debris starts building up during operations. Fire is always a ri...
13 Oct 2021
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Attorneys for USDA are expected to file a motion to dismiss a wetlands lawsuit brought by Minor County, South Dakota, farmer Arlen Foster, according to a discovery document filed in federal court. A USDA motion to dismiss the case is expected to be filed by Nov. 8. Back in May, Foster filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Cour...
12 Oct 2021
This article was originally posted at 3:05 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, Oct. 12. It was last updated at 3:43 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, Oct. 12. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Farmers made good headway harvesting their corn and soybeans last week, pushing harvest progress for both crops to near the halfway point by Sunday, Oct. 10, USDA NASS said in its weekly national Crop ...
12 Oct 2021
By DTN Staff This article was originally posted at 11:05 a.m. CST. It was updated at 12:10 p.m. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA increased the 2021-22 soybean yield by nearly a bushel to 51.5 bushels per acre (bpa) on Tuesday, increasing soybean production to 4.448 billion bushels (bb) while also increasing corn yield slightly, raising corn production for th...
12 Oct 2021
Rain, snow, severe weather, wind, freezing conditions -- this system is going to have a whole bevy of impacts for agriculture across the country through Saturday. And it has already started. A deep trough of low pressure has been building in the western United States since Oct. 10. It brought some snow already to portions of the Intermountain West ...