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.
Cash Rent Extravaganza
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 8:54AM CST
Cash rent auctions proliferate in the aftermath of 2011's record profits. In north-central Iowa, dozens of bidders vie for bragging rights to the Midwest's priciest cash rents.
Kub's Den
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 8:30AM CST
Farmers and traders are interested in February's daily futures settlements, because each settlement for the rest of the month will affect how much income an American farmer can know he will receive for a crop, and it also matters to the grain futures market worldwide.
Eminent Disdain
Monday, February 6, 2012 10:33AM CST
Eminent domain, which gives a public entity the right to acquire private property for public purposes, such as highways, utility lines and recreation areas, has long been a bone of contention for agricultural landowners.