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DTN Ag Headline News
USDA Sept. 1 Cattle on Feed Report
Blueprint for Growth -- 4
MCOOL Amendment Moves Forward
NWS Zones Released Across Texas
ARC/PLC Enrollment Begins
Farm Bill Clears Senate Ag Panel
Diesel Costs Cut into Corn, Soy Rallies
DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Farmers Make Final Farm Bill Push

DTN Ag Headline News
USDA Sept. 1 Cattle on Feed Report
Blueprint for Growth -- 4
MCOOL Amendment Moves Forward
NWS Zones Released Across Texas
ARC/PLC Enrollment Begins
Farm Bill Clears Senate Ag Panel
Diesel Costs Cut into Corn, Soy Rallies
DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Farmers Make Final Farm Bill Push

DTN Crops News
Friday, September 18, 2026 1:18PM CDT
Roots represent the last unexplored area of crop physiology, and improving below-ground characteristics may hold keys to unlocking increased yields.

Friday, September 18, 2026 10:44AM CDT
A new study found that the most widely used trait to combat SCN, PI 88788, continues to lose its effectiveness. Better management and vigilance are needed to safeguard native SCN resistant traits. However, a new transgenic trait is on the horizon to combat the No. 1 yield robbing soybean pest.

Friday, September 18, 2026 4:53AM CDT
Of all the potential changes to corn's future architecture, none looms larger than its height. Shorter hybrids offer new advantages compared to colossal cousins.



DTN Farm Business
Thursday, September 17, 2026 1:50PM CDT
North Dakota farmer Cody Peterson is challenging a U.S. Fish and Wildlife wetlands map he says restricts drainage, hurts yields and threatens farm profitability.

Thursday, September 17, 2026 6:36AM CDT
The Federal Reserve is now raising rates, not lowering them, and supply-and-demand fundamentals may keep rates higher.