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Crimea River: Rumblings of War in the Grain Markets

If the Washington Post articles by Zbigniew Brzezinski on March 3 and Henry Kissinger on March 5 are indications of the kind of advice that President Obama is currently receiving regarding Russia's advance on Ukraine, then we are likely to hear more strong rhetoric and see some form of economic pressure brought against Russia by the West, but not a direct reigniting of the Cold War. [Read and Comment on Full Blog]

Posted at 2:59PM Fri Mar 7, 2014 CST

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DTN Ag Policy Blog

Chris Clayton

DTN Ag Policy Editor

Organic Groups Aggressively Push Back on Coexistence Strategy

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 3:23AM CST

The organic industry made sure USDA's comment period for coexistence cropping strategies ended with a rush of critical consumers filing comments and sending... [Read Full Blog]

Battles Over California's Egg Law Continue

Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:59PM CST

ARC, PLC and the Decisions Ahead

Friday, February 28, 2014 1:00AM CST

	Minding Ag's Business Marcia Taylor DTN Executive Editor
Teach Kids Respect for Paper Wealth Friday, March 7, 2014 5:54PM CST Land appreciation and record profits from 2008-12 made many once cash-poor farm families feel like the billionaires next door. Anyone who lived through the... [Read Full Blog] Something's Gotta Give on 2014 Expenses Thursday, March 6, 2014 8:03PM CST Why Crop Insurance Can't Fly Solo Wednesday, March 5, 2014 6:49PM CST

	DTN Ag Weather Forum Bryce Anderson DTN Ag Meteorologist and DTN Analyst
About The El Nino Watch Friday, March 7, 2014 4:37PM CST Usually, when a weather forecast has a fifty percent chance of some particular feature developing, the forecast is met with a collective "Is that it?&q... [Read Full Blog] Canadian Prairies to See Temperature Moderation Thursday, March 6, 2014 4:16PM CST Drought Still Grips Southwest Plains Tuesday, March 4, 2014 8:56PM CST

DTN Ethanol Blog

NYH Spot Ethanol Prices Rally on Talk of Shipping Woes

Friday, March 7, 2014 7:34PM CST

Spot ethanol prices rose to a three-month high in the New York Harbor Friday amid dwindling supply, as product deliveries are taking longer to get to the Ha... [Read Full Blog]

Spot Ethanol Prices Rally on Talk of Limited Railcars

Thursday, March 6, 2014 7:56PM CST

Ethanol Inventories Slip Lower

Thursday, March 6, 2014 5:08PM CST

	DTN Production Blog Pam Smith Crops Technology Editor
Weed Patch Lessons; Diversity is the Key Wednesday, February 19, 2014 1:02PM CST DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- The first article of my professional journalism career dealt with weed control in soybeans. Rotate Your Thinking Friday, January 24, 2014 8:08PM CST Caterpillar Droppings Tuesday, January 14, 2014 10:58PM CST

Machinery Chatter

Jim Patrico

Progressive Farmer Senior Editor

Exports of U.S.-Made Farm Equipment Fall 6% in 2013

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 5:03PM CST

U.S.-manufactured agricultural equipment exports dropped 6% in 2013 for a total of $12 billion, according to press release from the Association of Equipment... [Read Full Blog]

Passing Down the Family Business

Wednesday, February 26, 2014 6:13PM CST

Survey: Used Farm Equipment Inventories Still High, But Improving

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 2:34PM CST

	Harrington's Sort & Cull John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst
The Great Ghost Rally Friday, March 7, 2014 6:48PM CST Since early January, summer lean hog futures have exploded by more than $20. I'm calling it the "Great Ghost Rally of 2014." It strikes me as a go... [Read Full Blog] Ambushed? Friday, February 21, 2014 11:16PM CST Let the Games End Friday, February 7, 2014 11:22PM CST