WHS roundup: Lady Huskies fall to South to open volleyball season
The Wahpeton Lady Huskies opened the 2020 volleyball season on Tuesday with a 3-0 loss to Fargo South at Wahpeton High School. The Bruins beat the Lady Huskies 25-10, 25-21, 25-17. Amber Sargent led Wahpeton with 7
NDSU announces 10,000 fans at Oct. 3 football game
North Dakota State announced on Tuesday that 10,000 fans will be allowed into Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome on Oct. 3 as the Bison host Central Arkansas. The Fargodome seats 18,700 for football with a
Canadian Goose hunt offered in Minnesota for youth
A Canadian Goose field hunt will be offered in Minnesota to youth with their firearm safety certificate, ages 15 and under. This mentored hunt will include: a pre-shoot of 25 rounds at a trap club, the participants
USDA Implements the OneRD Guarantee Loan Initiative; Encourages Private Investment in Rural Communities
USDA WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2020 – United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Bette Brand today announced that USDA is implementing the OneRD Guarantee Loan Initiative, releasing new information on rates and
Stern Airport to get grant to update an apron for the airport
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced that the Trump Administration will award more than $1.2 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration to 405 airports in 50 states and six
Swap Shop – Tuesday, September 1
FOR SALE: 2 heater motors for a Chevy 2000 ½ ton & ¾ ton, still in box brand new power steering pump, 6 liter, for a 2000 Chevy 4 x 4 ¾ ton 640-9279 Fiberglass topper for
USDA Names Dr. Spiro Stefanou as New ERS Administrator
USDA (Washington, D.C., August 31, 2020) – Deputy Undersecretary for Research, Education, Economics Dr. Scott Hutchins announced today that USDA has named Dr. Spiro Stefanou to lead the Economic Research Service (ERS) as its new Administrator.
DFA Seeks to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 30 Percent
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service Dairy Farmers of America seeks to become the first U.S. dairy cooperative to set a science-based target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The national dairy cooperative is setting a science-based
Virtual PLC Annual Meeting on September 23-24 – Registration Open
Public Lands Council WASHINGTON (August 31, 2020) – Registration is now open for the Public Lands Council’s (PLC) 52nd Annual Meeting. This year’s meeting will be entirely virtual on September 23-24, 2020. Registration is free
NASDA Adopts New Strategic Plan
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Board of Directors just adopted a new strategic plan to guide the association for 2020-25. NASDA president-elect and Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture