NDSU schedules Central Arkansas for fall game
August 24, 2020 turnerb Local News North Dakota State has secured a football game this fall. According to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports, a contract has already been signed for an Oct. 3 game with the Bison
West Nile Virus found in pool of mosquitoes in Wahpeton
August 24, 2020 scottnulph Local News The City of Wahpeton announced on Monday that a pool of mosquitoes has tested positive for the West Nile Virus. The mosquito most common for transmitting West Nile virus is the
Breckenridge announces meeting for fall sports
Breckenridge High School will hold team meetings for both football and volleyball on Monday, August 31.The volleyball meeting with coach Margaret Wilson will start at 8 a.m. for grades 9 through 12 and will be held in
NCGA: Communication Key for Successful 2020 Harvest
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, communication is the key to a successful harvest this fall, according to the National Corn Growers Association. Jeff Bender, director of the Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety
NPPC: USDA NEEDS TO BE IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT ON GENE EDITING
National Pork Producers Council The promise of gene-edited livestock—used to make specific changes within an animal’s own genome— is significant, allowing us to produce animals that are more disease-resistant, require fewer antibiotics and have a
USDA Announces Public Meeting on Salmonella: State of the Science
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service will host a virtual public meeting on Salmonella next month. Federal agencies included in the meeting will discuss the commitment to
Northern Crops Institute Hosts Market Update Featuring Frayne Olson, Ph.D.
Northern Crops Institute FARGO, N.D. (August 21, 2020) – The Northern Crops Institute (NCI) recently held the second market update in a continuing series to serve past course participants. As NCI looks to find innovative ways to
USPS Delays Deliver Dead Chicks to Small Poultry Farmers
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service Poultry farmers say postal service delays are causing deliveries of live chicks to result in dead chicks. Shipping of live chicks is common through the United States Postal Service. However,
Monday, August 24th Weather
EARLY TODAY: AREAS OF FOG AND HAZE THIS MORNING WITH AN ISOLATED SHOWER. THIS AFTERNOON: BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SOME SMOKE ALOFT. WARM AND MUGGY, HIGHS IN THE LOW 80S. WIND: MOSTLY EAST/NORTHEAST 5 TO 12