We'll watch for trade news on many fronts, while the southern U.S. heats
up as the combines begin to roll on corn, soybeans and other summer crops.
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With a crop quickly heading toward the finish line, DTN's View From the
Cab farmers are preparing to bring in the crop. This week they also talk about
cash rents and tending those relationships.
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President Trump on Friday took to social media to pitch an idea to expand
local rancher processing to counter the influence of major packers on the
industry. Trump's comments come after he received backlash this week over his
plan to expand beef imports.
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Livestock producers in North Dakota are reporting that natural water
sources are drying up this growing season, thanks to the continuing drought
there. Producers might have to supplement water for their livestock. To avoid
poisoning issues, North Dakota State University Extension specialists recommend
that if tanks or containers have already been filled with fertilizer or
pesticides, they are not to be used to haul water to livestock.
7^Use Caution When Supplementing Water