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Not much was left in the communities of Sulphur and Holdenville, Okla., after killer tornados struck the towns located southeast of Oklahoma City. In Holdenville, two people died in the twister, including an infant.

The IRS and DOE released guidance on using corn ethanol for SAF. However, in our opinion the IRS guidance has little value for corn farmers in 2024.

Landus announces the launch of its latest technology-focused initiative, Conduit, which will offer zero-interest loans on inputs and more, as well as former FBN executive Amol Deshpande’s addition to the team.

In his 15-year career Travis Fuller says it’s been amazing to watch the technology develop for the ag retail industry.

“ARA is pleased to hear the announcement from the Biden Administration firmly establishing a role for agriculture in the future of sustainable fuels,” says Daren Coppock.

How much acreage can a president take? Not an acre beyond the law, says producer Chris Heaton.

So far, 12 states out of the 18 total reporting acres of corn planted are ahead of the five year average.

The joint SATCOM offering will be available in the second half of 2024 to farmers in Brazil, with plans to expand the collaboration to the U.S., Australia, and other regions.

Ken Ferrie says 37% of seed corn samples he’s reviewed fall below good quality levels; 11% fall into the poor category. He advises retaining 2 lb. of each questionable lot until stand establishment can be evaluated.