Energy Information Administration data show overall ethanol production in the United States averaged 1.073 million barrels per day (bpd) in the week ended Nov. 29, down 46,000 bpd week-on-week.
Politico and others had reported the hearing for nominee Brooke Rollins would be held Jan. 15, but the Senate Agriculture Committee had not made any formal hearing announcement. Now it appears senators are still waiting on paperwork from the Trump transition team.
DTN/Progressive Farmer writers were asked to think back on their year and choose a favorite story they wrote. They say you can't go home again, but DTN Crops Editor Jason Jenkins was provided such an opportunity when he got a behind-the-scenes look at seed corn production by Wyffels Hybrids. The story, which first appeared in the September issue of Progressive Farmer, was Jenkins' favorite of the year.
No. 7 on DTN's list of the Top 10 Ag Stories of the Year is the EPA's release of several strategies intended to protect threatened and endangered species and their habitats from agricultural pesticides.
