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25 Jun 2020
OMAHA (DTN) -- EPA will not appeal a federal court ruling invalidating the agency's directive banning scientists from serving on scientific advisory boards if they hold agency grants.In addition, according to an EPA news release on Wednesday, the agency will not change the current makeup of the science advisory boards.The U.S. District Court for th...
24 Jun 2020
GLENWOOD, Iowa (DTN) -- After roughly a 10-year quest to get back on the congressional agenda, advocates for farmers and landowners getting paid for carbon sequestration practices will get to make their case again before the Senate Agriculture Committee this week.The Senate Agriculture Committee will hold a hearing Wednesday on the Growing Climate ...
24 Jun 2020
By Jessica Wesson, DTN Intern FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (DTN) -- The following are highlights from weekly crop progress and condition reports issued by National Ag Statistics Service offices in individual states for the week ended June 21.To view the full reports from each state, visit http://www.nass.usda.gov/…. For more on this week's national USDA Crop...
24 Jun 2020
OMAHA (DTN) -- The new Navigable Waters Protection Rule, largely supported by agriculture and other industries, will not take effect in Colorado after a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction last Friday.Yet, a federal judge in California rejected a request by environmental groups for a preliminary injunction against the rule that took effec...
23 Jun 2020
It was a rough spring for many farmers in North Dakota after a crippling blizzard affected central and eastern North Dakota and the Red River Valley from Thursday, Oct. 10, to Saturday, Oct. 12, right in the middle of corn harvest. The winter started early and continued to be unkind to that area and northwest Minnesota into April 2020, with the sno...