An Idaho ranch accused of Clean Water Act violations for disrupting
Bruneau River wetlands is negotiating an EPA settlement as attorneys seek a
case delay.
BIdaho Ranch Negotiates CWA Settlement
Mild summer temperatures and periods of rain are suggested for
corn-producing states when El Nino develops.
BAg Weather Forum
USDA on Tuesday again proposed to increase line speeds for processing
poultry and pork. This has been a long-standing issue sparking proposed rules,
pilot projects, studies and litigation over the past decades. USDA argues more
protein processing is needed to lower food costs for consumers.
=^USDA Proposes New Line Speeds Rule
Despite financial struggles forcing consolidation and collaboration,
farmers remain determined to continue their legacy and food production mission.
4^Pasture to Pen
Retail fertilizer prices for the second week of February 2026 were higher
compared to last month. Only one nutrient, urea, was higher a considerable
amount, which DTN designates as anything 5% or more.
BDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends