Tuesday, April 28, 2026 9:44AM CDT
Freeman Family Ranches, spanning about 88,000 acres across the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles, is on the market for $127.7 million.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 8:01AM CDT
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments over whether federal approval of Bayer's Roundup label preempts state cancer-warning lawsuits. Justices appeared divided on the fundamental conflict within federal pesticide law.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 6:27AM CDT
Once considered the largest office building in the world and a symbol of federal ambition during FDR's New Deal, USDA's South Building is now facing a far different legacy: an underused, aging complex burdened with a maintenance backlog topping $1.6 billion. USDA officials have to figure out how to close and potentially sell one of the biggest office buildings in Washington, D.C.
The May soybean futures chart appears to be forming a bear flag pattern that typically indicates a downward resolution. However, chart patterns are certainly not always highly reli...
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The House Rules Committee on Monday began debating the rules for floor debate on the farm bill and more than 300 amendments that were submitted for consideration to the bill. The b...
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Commodities brokers advise farmers to develop disciplined grain marketing plans based on production costs, stick to price targets, seek professional guidance and utilize futures an...
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Twenty-eight agricultural groups urged Trump administration officials to clarify the 45Z Clean Fuels Production tax credit rules to support struggling farmers and biofuel markets.
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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Given canola is such an expensive, input-intensive crop to grow, a reduction in seeded area would make sense given the elevated risks facing producers. But that may be a mistake.
While DTN/Progressive Farmer staff were busy last week planning for future editorial coverage in 2026 and beyond, they got a chance to celebrate some of their award-winning accompl...
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July corn is up 3 1/4 cents per bushel, July soybeans are down 2 1/4 cents, July KC wheat is up 20 3/4 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 13 1/4 cents, and MIAX July Minneapolis wheat is up 0.0950 cents.
Cattle futures were higher and seem intent on regaining the losses of last week. Outside market strength seemed to spill over into futures, adding to the strength of boxed beef on Friday. Hog futures struggled, spending time on both sides of unchanged. The October and December contracts closed slightly lower.