Blueprint for Growth -- 5
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 8:48AM CDT
While farmers consider what next year's crop might look like, companies continue to innovate and bring new options to the field. Here's a look at coming attractions.
Ag Economy Remains Under Pressure
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 8:39AM CDT
Economists at an agricultural outlook forum questioned the impact of an export ban on diesel, while there was also some disagreement over whether farmers need more ad-hoc aid to deal with high diesel and fertilizer inputs.
USDA Ditches ESG in Dairy Checkoff
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 7:15AM CDT
USDA is ending dairy checkoff funding for climate, carbon and ESG initiatives while reviewing other programs for alignment with department policy.
DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 4:50AM CDT
Six of the eight major fertilizers are slightly higher compared to the previous month. However, no fertilizers had a sizeable price move in either direction. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or more.