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2 Aug 2018
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- Earnings reports over the past two days showed two industry grain and oilseed trading giants had very different second quarters for 2018 as ADM took advantage of higher demand in China from South America while Bunge got caught on the bad side of some hedging losses and currency exchanges. The res...
1 Aug 2018
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver will hear a Renewable Fuels Standard lawsuit challenging EPA's issuance of small refinery waivers, after the court ruled on Friday it is the proper venue. At the end of May, the Renewable Fuels Association, National Corn Growers Association, American Coaliti...
1 Aug 2018
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue reiterated Monday that any aid checks to producers this fall likely won't make farmers financially whole, and USDA won't attribute every drop in commodity prices solely to trade complications. Perdue held a call with reporters Monday following the G20 agricultur...
1 Aug 2018
By Lori CullerDTN HR Columnist Farm managers are the leading factor driving the productivity of the team. By their actions and communication, they ultimately set the tone for the work environment. If you're not happy with the results of the team, it's time to do some healthy reflection and, as the leader, take actionable steps to ensure your employ...
31 Jul 2018
By Deborah R. Huso Progressive Farmer Contributing Editor Scientists predict the world's population -- now 7.6 billion -- will exceed 10 billion by 2050. That's going to require a lot of food, and artificial intelligence is going to play a large role in producing it. Artificial intelligence (AI) describes the ability of machines to learn from expe...