Friday, September 11, 2026 12:22PM CDT
The Stark family adapts grazing plans, hay use and pasture rotations to keep cattle fed through drought, while carefully managing water, fencing and forage resources.
Friday, September 11, 2026 11:35AM CDT
USDA released its September Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) reports on Friday.
Friday, September 11, 2026 9:18AM CDT
The DTN Digital Yield Tour continues with updated national yield estimates for corn and soybeans based on Sept. 1 conditions.
This year's week 34 rating and the 25-year average for the top soybean producing states and the U.S. and the change in the 2026-week 34 rating vs. the rating one month ago and the...
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USDA forecasts direct farm payments will rise to $47.4 billion in 2026 as net farm income declines, while Trump proposes a $5,000 dividend for adult Americans if Republicans retain...
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The ruling in the U.S. District Court of Eastern California could force the Labor Department to recalibrate wages for farm workers. The department changed the Adverse Effect Wage R...
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Heat from August continues in early September. But systems moving through Canada will bring in some cooler air to some parts of the northern U.S. this weekend and next week.
A lawsuit contends the Trump administration didn't follow required legal procedures in adopting the 2025 to 2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. How important is it for the gover...
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In this equipment roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at high diesel costs hitting returns; March equipment sales down; reports that Cat buys Monarch technology; Fieldwork Roboti...
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The U.S. has accomplished a lot in 250 years. Perhaps the best way to appreciate those accomplishments is by learning more about what they really are and how they truly came to be.
December corn is down 6 1/4 cents per bushel, November soybeans are down 15 cents, December KC wheat is down 8 cents, December Chicago wheat is down 6 cents, and MIAX December Minneapolis wheat is down 0.0375 cents.
Cattle futures closed higher, keeping the recent uptrend alive. There was little reason for traders to sell aggressively after the recent bearish news has been digested. Hogs posted minor losses with a relatively limited trading range for the day.