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21 Sep 2020
OMAHA (DTN) -- A turn from very wet to very dry conditions in the central U.S. during 2020 is forecast to continue through the end of the year.The official NOAA mid-September outlook calls for no drought easing in affected areas of the Midwest and Plains over the next three months. In fact, the outlook calls for drought to expand from the western P...
18 Sep 2020
OMAHA (DTN) -- Archer Daniels Midland asked a federal court to drop a lawsuit alleging one of the nation's largest ethanol producers manipulated the ethanol market beginning in November 2017.In July, Omaha-based Green Plains Inc. alleged ADM conducted a scheme to illegally depress the ethanol cash spot market, in a class-action lawsuit filed in the...
18 Sep 2020
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- The number 16 may be sweet for some, but farmer Ryan Jenkins will forever associate it with saturated, damaged crops. Hurricane Sally dumped anywhere from 15 to 30 inches of rain across his Florida Panhandle and southwestern Alabama farm on Wednesday, Sept. 16 -- exactly 16 years to the day of when Hurricane Ivan, a Category ...
18 Sep 2020
If you've lived long enough to have a yearning for the cattle business, there's a strong probability that you've been in a situation where you've been backed into a corner with no easy way out.Maybe it was a contract you knew you weren't going to be able to honor or maybe it was an operating note whose interest and deadline snuck up on you.If you'r...
17 Sep 2020
WASHINGTON, (DTN) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said Tuesday that the House will take up the Renewable Fuel Standard Integrity Act sponsored by House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., just as the House Energy and Commerce Committee released the text of energy legislation that includes it.The House will vote on the ...