For the first time since the second week of February 2026, some retail
fertilizer prices are slightly lower compared to a month earlier. Two
fertilizers, potash and UAN32, were slightly lower looking back a month. The
other six fertilizers were slightly higher.
:^DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Severe drought across the Southeast has left pastures barren, ponds dry
and cattle producers struggling since last fall. Farmers are selling off herds
early and feeding expensive hay, and experts warn that overgrazed pastures face
lasting damage despite recent rains.
7^Deep Drought Drains SE Pastures, Crops
Ten non-Hodgkin lymphoma victims are challenging Bayer's $7.3 billion
Roundup settlement, arguing it provides inadequate compensation.
BCancer Patients Fight Roundup Deal
Federal investment has brought high-speed internet to more parts of rural
America since the COVID-19 pandemic, but the digital divide persists.
BRural Resilience - 6
Recent Plains rainfall improved pasture conditions in drought-stricken
states like Colorado and Wyoming, while Nebraska remains critically dry with
79% of pasture in poor condition.
BNebraska Still Critically Dry
