The Bonneville Lock and Dam located east of Portland, Oregon, in the Columbia River Gorge, a crucial link for wheat exports to the Pacific Northwest, was shut down recently because... [Read Full Blog]

DTN's weekly analysis of the energy markets.

Percent above or below the average June-August total precipitation this past summer vs. the difference in degrees Fahrenheit from the average 1950-2019 June-August temperature

The White House sent a notice to Congress on Monday stating that President Donald Trump is ready to sign a trade deal with Japan.

Farmers aren't the only ones being tested by this year's weather; satellite-driven yield models will have to prove they've accounted for all the variables that influence yield.

Here's a quick refresher on exactly how cold temperatures affect immature corn and soybeans.

Siouxland Energy Cooperative has decided to idle its corn-ethanol plant in northwest Iowa.

We know weeds are competitive with crops, but did you know weed science is a competitive event?

DTN's technical analysis of live cattle, feeder cattle and lean hogs.

Cargill, the largest private company in the U.S., is increasingly under pressure for its sourcing of soybeans and other agricultural commodities in Brazil. At least one environment... [Read Full Blog]

The transition of homo sapiens from hunter-gathers to farmers used to be considered a good thing. Now some scholars are challenging that view.

Agriculture continually evolves and becomes more dependent on technology, like many businesses. Some farmers choose to modernize with the times, some don't. In today's farm economy... [Read Full Blog]

Projections of 2019-20 exports for selected crops are formed based on the five-year average pace of movement as of week 5. Given the rapid start in movement for both durum and cano... [Read Full Blog]

DTN has several upcoming webinars that will delve into expectations for the 2019 harvest and grain marketing strategies to consider as we go through harvest.