Tuesday, December 30, 2025 3:35PM CST
Agriculture is a cyclical business, and row-crop economics are facing headwinds. Here are a few contingency-plan categories to consider if you are working through a downturn on your farm.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 10:35AM CST
A tornado gave this Cozad, Nebraska, family farm another opportunity to build the right shop for their operation.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 4:58AM CST
No. 2 on DTN's list of the Top 10 Ag Stories of the Year focuses on how, in 2025, both corn and soybeans could record all-time high average yields, and they could have been even higher had late-season dryness and disease not "took the top off" the crop.
March corn, having fallen 20 cents recently, is facing a crossroads of sorts, hovering just above the 100-day moving average and moving sideways in a consolidation phase. How will...
[Read Full Blog]
2025 soybean yields for the top 18 producing states and the U.S. vs. the percent that this year's yield deviates from the 25-year trend and the percent change vs. the 2024 final yi...
[Read Full Blog]
In an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published in the Federal Register on Monday, USDA asks stakeholders to comment on possible changes to the Agricultural Foreign Investmen...
[Read Full Blog]
DTN's Senior Farm Business Editor Katie Dehlinger enjoys preparing prime rib for Christmas and she makes arguments for the emotional attachment and practical benefits of doing so.
With this week being another holiday-shortened week for New Year's Day, it's likely that the cattle complex will trade in a lackadaisical holiday manner again this week.
The Panama Canal affords the world enormous economic benefits, yet most of us take it for granted. Understanding how it works and what it took to build it is a useful tonic.
May the holidays bring the focus back on what truly is important in life. With that perspective helping to offset the daily stresses one must navigate.
March corn is up 1/4 cent per bushel, March soybeans are up 4 cents, March KC wheat is down 1/2 cent, March Chicago wheat is up 1 cent, and MIAX March Minneapolis wheat is down 0.0125 cents.
Monday likely set the pattern for the week with mixed trading activity in live cattle futures. The expectation is for the cash cattle trade to be steady. Hog futures showed a similar pattern with mixed futures prices and limited price changes.