South Dakota ranchers Charles and Heather Maude were facing federal theft
charges over a fence line dispute with the U.S. Forest Service that involved a
center pivot on their ground that crossed over into government land. The Trump
administration has dropped the charges and used the case to point to extreme
government overreach.
FAg Secretary Targets Biden-Era 'Overreach'
A Missouri farmer who stars on the reality television series "The McBee
Dynasty: Real American Cowboys" on Peacock, is set for sentencing on crop
insurance fraud on Sept. 9.
:^McBee Sentencing Moved to September
May 2025 Recent Farmland Sales
I^Landwatch
An upper-level low-pressure center will slowly meander through the middle
of the country next week. Some heavy rain will be possible for the southern
half of the Plains.
BAg Weather Forum
Average retail prices for all eight major fertilizers were more expensive
compared to last month. Two fertilizers (UAN28 and UAN32) had a substantial
price increase looking back to last month. DTN designates a significant move as
anything 5% or more.
BDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends