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March 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service in a weekly crop report on Monday rated 37% of the Kansas winter wheat crop in good to excellent condition, down from 40% a week earlier.* Kansas is the biggest U.S. winter wheat producer. The USDA reported that topsoil moisture was short to very short in 42% of the state, steady with the previous week.* For Texas, the No. 2 winter wheat state by planted area, the USDA rated 28% of the crop as good to excellent, down from 30% the previous week.

David Shepardson, Jarrett Renshaw, Tracy Rucinski 4 分钟阅读 (Adds industry details) WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The chief executives of major U.S. airlines are set to meet virtually with two key White House advisers on Friday about efforts to reduce carbon emissions and use renewable fuels, five people briefed on the matter told Reuters. The CEOs of American Airlines, United Airlines , Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines are among those who have been invited to meet with White House National Climate Adviser Gina McCarthy and economic adviser Brian Deese to discuss environmental iss...

Damage to United Boeing 777 engine consistent with metal fatigue: NTSB By David Shepardson and Jamie Freed United Airlines flight UA328 returns to Denver International Airport with its starboard engine on fire after it called a Mayday alert WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Damage to a fan blade on an engine that failed on a United Airlines Boeing 777 flight is consistent with metal fatigue, based on a preliminary assessment, the chairman of the U.S. air accident investigator said on Monday. The Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engine failed on Saturday with a “loud bang” four minutes after take...

Publishing date: Feb 19, 2021  •  February 19, 2021  •  1 minute read  •  Article content WINNIPEG — Canada’s Olymel LP said on Friday it was shipping pigs to the United States to help clear a backlog of slaughter-weight hogs after it had to temporarily close its Red Deer, Alberta, plant because of a coronavirus outbreak. Olymel shut the plant on Wednesday and declared force majeure – unforeseeable circumstances that prevent contract fulfillment. Alberta’s health department is aware of 426 infections linked to the outbreak, including one death, spokesman Tom McMillan sai...

By Mark WeinraubCHICAGO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. cattle futures rallied on Friday, supported by cold weather in the United States that was making it hard to put weight on animals."Weather remains front and center for cattle producers, bitter cold temps will be with us through the weekend and also some sizable snow totals in the southeast corner of cattle feeding country," brokerage StoneX said in a note to clients.Hog futures also were strong, making new contract highs across the board on a strong demand outlook.