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Kentucky farmer Quint Pottinger will be reporting as part of DTN's View
From the Cab series. This week we take a peek into his philosophies and farming
operation.
BView From the Cab
Just three months removed from a federal court decision that vacated the
registrations of three over-the-top dicamba products, EPA announced a public
comment period for a Bayer dicamba product the company hopes is available for
2025.
7^Comment Period Opens on Dicamba Product
A provision in the Senate Agriculture Committee Democratic framework for a
new farm bill would reduce the income eligibility for commodity programs from
$900,000 adjusted gross income (AGI) down to $700,000 AGI. The House plan would
increase eligibility if producers make at least 75% of their income from
farming or ranching.
FFarm Bill and Farmer Income Caps
For suppliers of used cooking oil and tallow and producers of Brazilian
sugarcane ethanol, Tuesday's SAF announcement was good news. For U.S. producers
of corn and soybeans, the pathway to this new market is not so clear.
BTodd's Take
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is ready to hear oral
arguments this summer in a lawsuit filed by former eastern Washington rancher
Cody Easterday.
BNinth Circuit Reviews Easterday Case