Since the Surface Transportation Board recently rejected the voting trust presented by the Canadian National Railway, the Canadian Pacific has stepped in again to renew its merger... [Read Full Blog]

DTN's weekly analysis of the livestock market.

One observation is that corn really loves cool temperatures and even in states with good summer rains, one wonders whether the elevated readings capped yield potential.

The North American Meat Institute and the Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America each issued news releases offering a separate but equal debate about t... [Read Full Blog]

Six-dollar corn is expensive to grow.

Showers will continue with fronts and systems moving across the U.S. but rainfall amounts are generally light to locally moderate. There may be an exception to that, however.

A number of biofuels and agriculture interest groups tell leaders of the House and Senate that tax provisions in a budget reconciliation bill would exclude sustainable aviation fue... [Read Full Blog]

Crop farming begins and ends with a seed. Within each tiny package lies a factory of possibilities. The next few weeks will feature stories all about seed, the seed industry and se... [Read Full Blog]

U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke to the White House press corps last week about some of the actions USDA is doing to invest funds into smaller packing plants and address antitru... [Read Full Blog]

Eyes have been on the start to the wet season in central Brazil. What looked to be a possible early start last week does not look that way anymore.

The 20th anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers in New York and the Pentagon is a time for national reflection.

Here's a 10-step plan to fine-tune your combine. On the list is everything from safety procedures to chain replacements, to calibrating fan speed, yield monitors and mass flow sens... [Read Full Blog]

Oat futures have reached an all-time high on the continuous active chart as North American supplies are shrinking.

DTN Staff Reporter Russ Quinn shares his memory of 9/11 and one of the toughest assignments he ever had to do.