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Quote of the Day

"But my point is that competitive eating is a real sport, and I considered taking it up. But when I thought about what this would mean—sitting around for hours, stuffing my face with unhealthy food—I realized it was basically the same thing as journalism."

Dave Barry, American journalist and comedian

	DTN Farm Business
	Looking at Adding ECO and SCO Policies Monday, March 9, 2026 9:42AM CDT Economists at the University of Illinois say the scenarios they have run show strong benefits in a lot of cases for farmers to lower their individual Revenue Protection coverage but add on ECO and SCO policies. That works in a lot of cases, but not for everyone. [Read Full News Story] Oklahoma Red River Land Claim Blocked Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:33PM CDT An Oklahoma county court dismissed a landowner's quiet title lawsuit seeking to claim Texas land gained through natural soil accretion along the Red River border. [Read Full News Story]

	DTN Crops News
	National Wheat Yield Contest Celebrates a Decade of Progress in Yields and Quality Wednesday, March 18, 2026 4:59AM CDT The top national winners in 2025 National Wheat Yield Contest continued to raise the bar for growing high-yielding, high-quality wheat. [Read Full News Story] National Survey Seeks Farmer Thoughts on Cover Crops Tuesday, March 17, 2026 2:17PM CDT Farmers have varied opinions about cover crops. Those who organize the National Cover Crop Survey want to hear all of them before the end of March. [Read Full News Story] High Input Costs, Low Prices Squeeze Wheat Acres for 2026 Friday, March 13, 2026 7:34AM CDT In the face of razor-thin margins, spring and winter wheat farmers share strategies for producing profitable bushels. [Read Full News Story]