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In the coming days, DTN will begin our annual review of the top 10 issues
and events that we believe influenced agriculture in 2025.
BEditors' Notebook
The 61st year of the National Corn Growers Association Yield Contest
announcement of 2025 winners showcases some big yields in a rollercoaster
weather year and brings another win for David Hula with a 572.2589 bpa entry.
B2025 NCGA Corn Yield Contest Results
Retail fertilizer prices are mostly lower for the second week of December
2025. Six of the eight major fertilizers were lower in price compared to last
month, while the remaining two were slightly more expensive. No fertilizers had
a significant price move, which DTN designates as anything 5% or more.
BDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
DTN Ag Meteorologist John Baranick shares why one of his articles stood
out for him during the year. Providing context to maps or events helps readers
understand the real risk beyond a number.
@^Baranick's Favorite Story of 2025
The state of Texas sued Xcel Energy alleging the company's poorly
maintained utility poles caused the 2024 Smokehouse Creek fire that killed
three people and burned more than one million acres.
7^TX Sues Xcel on Smokehouse Creek Fire
