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2 Jun 2017
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- Declaring that he was looking out for the country's economic interests and reasserting American sovereignty, President Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. will walk away from the international climate-change agreement reached less than two years ago. "The United States will withdraw from the...
1 Jun 2017
By Lance WoodburyDTN Farm Business Adviser Much can be learned from the experiences of other family businesses -- when you can find a guide willing to share their mistakes. In "Beer Money: A Memoir of Privilege and Loss," Frances Stroh offers a critical look inside the family dynamics and business trials faced by the Stroh family and its iconic br...
1 Jun 2017
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- The head of the Renewable Fuels Association sees no damage to ethanol production or exports if President Donald Trump decides to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris climate accord. But other major businesses in the agricultural supply chain are urging the White House not to walk away from the Paris ...
1 Jun 2017
By Emily UnglesbeeDTN Staff Reporter ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- When it comes to neonicotinoids and honeybees, the view can be a little hazy -- or rather, dusty. A study by Purdue entomologist Christian Krupke last week was the latest to conclude that honeybees are widely exposed to neonic-tainted dust during corn planting. It joins a growing body o...
31 May 2017
By Richard OswaldDTN Special Correspondent LANGDON, Mo. (DTN) -- Tornado warnings, hail and rain -- those were the weather conditions at DTN View From the Cab farmer Zack Rendel's place near Miami, Oklahoma, over the Memorial Day weekend. "We got rain Saturday afternoon and Saturday night, an inch and a quarter altogether. It was better than the ...