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9 Aug 2018
By Pam SmithDTN Progressive Farmer Crops Technology Editor CLAFLIN, Kan. (DTN) -- Farmers know all too well that there's no such thing as a made crop until it is in the bin or sold down the road. However, this year's View From the Cab contributors are experiencing a decent growing season in their areas of Kansas and Ohio. "You don't have to go very...
8 Aug 2018
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor WASHINGTON (DTN) -- A federal judge's gag order against hog farmers and others tied to nuisance lawsuits prevents those with the most knowledge of the farming practices from talking about the impact the lawsuits have on their livelihoods, lawyers for the American Farm Bureau Federation and North Carolina Farm Bu...
8 Aug 2018
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is ready to hand over Clean Water Act permitting authority on a subset of protected waters to states and tribes. For decades, farmers and ranchers have faced confusion not only on what constitutes a water of the United States, but also where to apply for Section 404 dr...
8 Aug 2018
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Brittany Wilbanks doesn't need to look at the U.S. Drought Monitor map to know it is extremely dry in Missouri this growing season. Wilbanks and her husband, Seth, farm and raise cattle near Sedalia, Missouri, and have seen Mother Nature constantly throw weather curveballs at them this year. "It's been...
7 Aug 2018
By Mary KennedyDTN Cash Grains Analyst On Aug. 1, 2007, at 6:05 pm CDT during rush hour in downtown Minneapolis, the I-35W bridge collapsed, sending cars, construction workers and trucks in to the Mississippi River below. A school bus carrying 63 children was also on the bridge, sitting precariously on a portion of the bridge that did not fall into...