President Donald Trump on Monday declared an emergency under the Tariff Act of 1930 to suspend countervailing duties on Moroccan phosphate for at least eight months. The decision won praise by corn and soybean farm leaders.
Corn was rated 67% in good-to-excellent condition, and soybeans were rated 65% in good-to-excellent condition as of Sunday, June 28. Winter wheat harvest reached 48% complete.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Nebraska's complaint against Colorado over alleged violations of the 1923 South Platte River Compact involving illegal water diversions and canal obstruction.
A major heatwave is stressing U.S. cattle as temperatures soar. Producers should provide shade, extra water and adjusted feeding times.
Attention Customers
OEL has a student opening for the summer and after-school/weekends in the fall. Duties to include maintenance, construction and grain receiving. Opportunities at Exeter and Tooheys locations. Email your resume to office@oelevators.com or drop-off in person to either location.
PLEASE NOTE: OEL will be closing early, 3:30pm, on Friday, June 26 as most of our staff is participating in our annual Golf Tourney!
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OEL - Agronomy
OEL is ready to handle your input business for 2026! Talk to the staff at Centralia regarding your seed, fertilizer, and crop protection needs. Brian: (519) 274-4798 Britt: (519) 719-8122 Centralia Office: (519) 228-6687
Quote of the Day
"He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever."
