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	Editorial Staff Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Sign Agreement to Merge Tuesday, July 29, 2025 11:47AM CDT The Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation signed an agreement to merge the two railroads. Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Discuss a Possible Merger Monday, July 28, 2025 7:05AM CDT DTN Weekly DDG Price Lower on Average Friday, July 25, 2025 12:00PM CDT [Read and Comment on Full Blog]

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	Spring Wheat Tour Final Average Yield Estimate: 48.3 BPA Thursday, July 24, 2025 5:13PM CDT Day 3 of the Wheat Quality Council's Spring Wheat and Durum Tour concluded Thursday with the final three-day total weighted average yield estimate of 48.3 bushels per acre (bpa) of 307 fields total for the three days. [Read Full News Story] Spring Wheat Tour Day 2 Average Yield Estimate: 46.2 BPA; Crop 'Looks Healthy' Thursday, July 24, 2025 7:06AM CDT Day 2 of the Wheat Quality Council's Spring Wheat and Durum Tour concluded Wednesday with a total weighted average yield estimate of 46.2 bushels per acre for 150 total fields sampled. [Read Full News Story] Proposed OTT Dicamba Registrations Eliminate Application Cutoff Dates Wednesday, July 23, 2025 4:33PM CDT Nearly 18 months after a federal court in Arizona vacated the registrations for three over-the-top dicamba products, EPA announced a proposed decision to re-register the herbicides. [Read Full News Story]

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