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11 Oct 2018
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (DTN) -- On the same day he directed the EPA to complete a rule to allow year-round E15 sales, President Donald Trump used the issue to stump for Republicans in Iowa and Nebraska by hitting Democrats for their seeming lack of support for ethanol, during a political rally in Council Bluffs, Iowa....
11 Oct 2018
By Todd HultmanDTN Analyst USDA's next World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, set for 11 a.m. CDT on Thursday, October 11, is known for providing more accurate corn and soybean crop estimates, but this year, possible changes to USDA's export estimates may have bigger impacts on ending stocks. CORN For a crop that had few wea...
11 Oct 2018
By Emily UnglesbeeDTN Staff Reporter ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- With Hurricane Michael bearing down on the Southeast U.S., much of Georgia's 1.5-million-acre cotton crop will be exposed to torrential rains and high winds on Wednesday and Thursday. "The Georgia crop is very vulnerable to devastation as it is 90% [opening bolls]," said DTN Cotton Contr...
10 Oct 2018
By Brian Ethridge DTN Marketing Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- In spite of rain, the U.S. corn harvest has pushed forward, USDA's National Ag Statistics Service said in its weekly Crop Progress report on Tuesday, which was delayed a day due to Columbus Day. As of Sunday, Oct. 7, 34% of corn was harvested nationwide, 8 percentage points ahead of the average ...
10 Oct 2018
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- As President Donald Trump headed to Iowa late Tuesday to announce year-round E15 and campaign for Iowa Republicans, there were questions over when EPA would propose such a rule and the expected legal challenges from biofuel critics. Trump talked to reporters outside the White House about a range ...