President Donald Trump on Monday declared an emergency under the Tariff
Act of 1930 to suspend countervailing duties on Moroccan phosphate for at least
eight months. The decision won praise by corn and soybean farm leaders.
BPresident Waives Phosphate Duties
Corn was rated 67% in good-to-excellent condition, and soybeans were rated
65% in good-to-excellent condition as of Sunday, June 28. Winter wheat harvest
reached 48% complete.
BUSDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
A major heatwave is stressing U.S. cattle as temperatures soar. Producers
should provide shade, extra water and adjusted feeding times.
BHeat Stress Action Urged for Cattle
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Nebraska's complaint against
Colorado over alleged violations of the 1923 South Platte River Compact
involving illegal water diversions and canal obstruction.
BSCOTUS Takes Up Nebraska-Colorado Water Fight
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