A California resident is suing Syngenta, claiming that the company failed
to warn users of the potential of adverse health effects of its herbicide,
atrazine.
1^Lawsuit Targets Syngenta Over Atrazine
Key races to watch include Iowa's 1st and 3rd Congressional Districts,
Wisconsin's 3rd District, Kansas' Senate race and Iowa's open Senate race,
where candidates are focusing on economic pressures, agricultural consolidation
and rising costs as voters head into the November midterms.
B5 Midterm Races to Watch in the Midwest
Seven of the eight major fertilizers were more expensive than a month ago,
with UAN32 posting the only significant increase. DTN considers a move of 5% or
more to be significant.
BDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Corn was 33% harvested, and the remaining crop was rated 56% in
good-to-excellent condition as of Sunday, Oct. 11. Soybeans were 46% harvested
and were rated 57% in good-to-excellent condition.
BUSDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
Pasture conditions remain poor across major cattle states, especially
Texas and Oklahoma, though recent rainfall and favorable forecasts could bring
gradual improvement this fall.
FDrought Limits Grazing Improvement