In their efforts to show the Trump administration is focused on bringing down fertilizer prices, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins led another press event on Tuesday at USDA's headquarters in Washington, D.C., to tout the permitting for CF Industries' Blue Point ammonia project in Louisiana.
Pasture and range conditions remain highly variable across the U.S., with the upper Midwest showing strong conditions, while Nebraska and surrounding states struggle severely amid drought and wildfire damage.
Corn was 76% planted, soybeans were 67% planted and winter wheat was rated 27% good to excellent as of Sunday, May 17, according to USDA NASS' weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.
Attention Customers
OEL's 2026 IP Soybean Plot was planted on Friday thanks to the OEL Agronomy team, as well as seed reps. Watch the plot just west of the elevator for progress throughout the season!.
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A cold front brings scattered storms from Texas to the Midwest, with more rain and thunderstorms expected Wednesday through Thursday. » More DTN Weather Commentary
