The Wheat Quality Council 2021 wheat tour left Devils Lake, North Dakota, Thursday, with scouts spreading out across the state as they headed back to Fargo to determine the final r... [Read Full Blog]

Weekly charts for DTN national cash indices of corn, soybeans and hard red spring wheat show one correction, one bear trend and one bull market.

Seasonality of U.S. corn crop ratings from week 23 to week 39

A pair of nominees for key undersecretary posts at USDA had their confirmation hearings on Thursday before the Senate Agriculture Committee. Climate change and rural broadband were... [Read Full Blog]

While few farmers consider drought or knee-muck to be good times, from a revenue perspective, this year presents the best opportunity for profits in nearly a decade. Here are the t... [Read Full Blog]

A front moving southeast through the Midwest produced a good round of severe weather, but it could have been much worse.

A group of Midwest senators have requested a meeting with President Joe Biden and his cabinet to talk about biofuels' role in the administration.

The colorful, but very destructive spotted lanternfly has traveled farther west to Indiana. Farmers are asked to keep an eye open for the pest.

The challenge always is to understand how one overcomes today's trials in order to thrive in tomorrow's successes.

The third round of frosts in the last month is the coldest with temperatures falling below the freezing mark in portions of Sao Paulo and Minas Gerais -- areas where coffee, citrus... [Read Full Blog]

Despite back-to-back months of 5% increases in consumer prices, the Federal Reserve isn't hurrying to raise interest rates.

Ask the Mechanic's columnist Steve Thompson tells you the best way to align the cylinders on a front-end loader and why it's not a good idea to run a tractor without a battery.

While focus remains on the potential for North American spring wheat, there are also some bullish signs in global wheat markets.

During Dad's last year, he gazed from a care facility window as the seasons changed and so did his life. Our almost daily phone calls from 1,165 miles apart kept us closer than eve... [Read Full Blog]