(Reuters) – The price of hog futures relative to cattle has tumbled to its lowest in nearly nine years as the worst drought in half a century lifted grain prices …
Drought
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by Todd Neeley, DTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) — Northern Colorado communities already face the challenge of meeting urban and rural water needs, even when rain falls in abundance. As …
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With more and more counties receiving drought-related disaster declarations by the month, the U.S. Drought Monitor Map is getting more and more color and darker hues. The image at the …
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by Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor ABILENE, Kan. (DTN) — Gail Fuller awoke Thursday morning with his phone constantly ringing. Other farmers were calling the Kansan, asking about cover …
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The following article is from Bloomberg: by Wh tney McFerron, Tony C. Dreibus, and Elizabeth Campbell The worst U.S. drought in a half century and record feed prices are spurring …
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The following is a press release from the SD Department of Agriculture: PIERRE, S.D. — South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture Walt Bones announced today the South Dakota Department of Agriculture …
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — As the hot summer and severe drought continues across much of the Midwest, thousands of farmers are being forced to abandon ruined corn crops. With much of …
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BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Jack Dalrymple today signed an executive order, declaring an agricultural emergency due to drought conditions. The governor’s declaration requires state agencies to prepare drought response support …
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by Todd Neeley, DTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) — U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told ethanol producers Friday that livestock groups and a block of Congressional leaders are not paying …
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by Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor and Katie Micik, DTN Markets Editor SHINTON (DTN) — The U.S. corn stocks-to-use ration fell to 5.8{6b02cb02835b82b7f756ddf6717aaab7139b350de274ea97f5b53eb230607107}, the lowest carryout since 1995-96, as …