Dairy Cow Bird Flu Investigation
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 8:01AM CDT
Samples tested by the FDA show remnants or fragments of highly pathogenic avian influenza in pasteurized milk, indicating the H5N1 virus has spread across more dairy herds than federal investigators had discovered. FDA and dairy groups stress that pasteurized milk remains safe.
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.
USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
Monday, April 22, 2024 3:54PM CDT
Nationwide, corn planting reached 12% complete and soybean planting reached 8% as of Sunday, April 21, both slightly ahead of the five-year averages. Winter wheat conditions were rated 50% good to excellent, down 5 points from the previous week.