Waiting until the end of the year, USDA on Wednesday released payment
rates for the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program. Payments for the program should
start arriving at the end of February.
BUSDA Lays Out FBA Payment Details
DTN's Top 10 Ag Stories of 2025 series wraps up today and tomorrow with
our annual "Best of the Rest" list highlighting some of the stories that didn't
make our Top 10 list but were nonetheless defining stories of the year for the
agriculture community. This is the first of two "Best of the Rest" story
roundups.
F2025 Top Ag Stories: Best of Rest - 1
Recent sales results from McHenry County, Illinois; Clinton County, Iowa;
Audrain County, Missouri; and Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
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Retail fertilizer prices are now mostly lower for the fourth week of
December 2025. Seven of the eight major fertilizers were lower in price
compared to last month, while one fertilizer moved slightly higher. Just one
fertilizer had a significant price move, which DTN designates as anything 5% or
more.
1^DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Sometimes we need to take time to fully write out our thoughts and think
things through clearly. Other times, some simple nuggets of wisdom help shape
sound thoughts and business decisions.
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