USDA Issues Dairy Cow Testing Mandate
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 1:29PM CDT
USDA is issuing an order Thursday that will go into effect April 29 requiring dairy farmers sending lactating cows across state lines to have those cows tested for H5N1 before they can move. FDA also announced it will conduct nationwide testing of dairy products while stressing that pasteurization kills the H5N1 virus.
Traits of Farms Paid to Produce Energy
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 11:00AM CDT
A new study by USDA's Economic Research Service found that 3.5% of all U.S. farms received payments for energy production on their land from 2011 to 2020.
DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 4:50AM CDT
For the fourth consecutive week, average retail prices for all eight major fertilizers were higher compared to last month, though none were up significantly.
ADM Chief Financial Officer to Resign
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 8:56AM CDT
Archer Daniels Midland's chief financial officer Vikram Luthar will resign at the end of September amid ongoing investigations into the company's accounting practices, according to a company filing Monday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.