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29 Dec 2022
Each year, DTN publishes our choices for the top 10 ag news stories of the year, as selected by DTN analysts, editors, and reporters. This year, we're counting them down from Dec. 19 to Dec. 30. On Jan. 1, we will list some of the runners-up for this year. Today, we continue the countdown with No. 2: the Russia-Ukraine war and its impact on grain a...
28 Dec 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- The nation's largest beef packers are facing a growing number of antitrust lawsuits alleging a conspiracy to fix prices, as five more complaints were filed in a federal court in Florida by several popular fast-food chains last week. At the end of November 2022, a federal court in Minnesota combined claims brought by several m...
28 Dec 2022
After another visit from the polar vortex last week that spread through most of the country, temperatures have made a drastic turnaround to end the month. Due to the extreme cold, temperatures for the month of December are significantly below normal for most of the country outside of the Southern Plains and Northeast. But January is going to be a d...
28 Dec 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- Average retail fertilizer prices have begun to move noticeably lower for the fourth week of December 2022, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. Prices for all eight major fertilizers are now lower compared to last month. Three fertilizers were significantly lower compared to last month. DTN designates a substantial move as anything ...
27 Dec 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- The EPA has six months to make an Endangered Species Act determination on the insecticide sulfoxaflor, after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco last week ruled the agency did not meet those obligations when it amended the chemical's registration in 2019. Though environmental groups that sued the ...