Brazil's Dry South
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 3:54PM CST
Soybeans in the Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul are in desperate need of rain after a bone-dry summer. But there is still time to recover.
Ranchers Hear Ex-GIPSA Chief
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 3:47PM CST
Dudley Butler wanted to make it clear he wasn't run out of office as head of GIPSA, but he was angry over the personal attacks in the fight over the failed provisions in the livestock marketing rule.
Brazil Warns U.S. on Farm Subsidies
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 10:55AM CST
Brazil sent a letter to chairs of the Senate and House of Representatives ag committees, warning them that a new farm bill that raises subsidies could be challenged at the World Trade Organization.
DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 10:56AM CST
Retail surveys show fertilizer prices are taking a break after 2011's steep runups. Some retailers think the pause will lead to additional price breaks for urea and DAP.