Average retailer fertilizer prices fell for the seventh consecutive week
in late July, with UAN32 leading declines at 14% month over month.
FDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
With Statistics Canada's June seeded area forecast and in-crop yield
estimates now available, AAFC updated its demand and ending stocks projections
as well with a few interesting outcomes.
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A major fire broke out Tuesday morning at Agri Star Meat & Poultry in
Postville, Iowa, which is one of the nation's largest kosher meat processors.
Multiple fire agencies responded and a smoke advisory is set for the area.
BFire Burns at Iowa Meat Plant
NIFA Director Jaye Hamby tells DTN the agency's Kansas City relocation
could offer lessons for USDA, while union members and other staff warn the 2019
move is a cautionary tale.
BUSDA Kansas City: Model or Risk?
Hot, dry conditions are degrading pastures nationwide, with Nebraska,
Colorado and South Dakota facing the worst ratings. Only Montana and Florida
saw meaningful improvements in pasture conditions.
7^Hot Weather Stresses Pasture Conditions
