Cowboys rout Rams in Roseau
Breckenridge ran away with their second win of the year in Roseau, Minnesota, on Thursday. The Cowboys scored all of their points in the opening half on their way to a 39-6 victory. All six of the
China Purchases More U.S. Corn as Fears of Shortages Increase
Private exporters report more large sales of U.S. corn to China. The Department of Agriculture Wednesday reported two large export sales, one of 420,000 metric tons and another totaling 264,000 metric tons for the new 2020-21
Enrollment Begins for 2021 ARC, PLC
Farmers have until March 15, 2021, to enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage, or Price Loss Coverage programs for the 2021 crop year. The enrollment period opened this week for the risk management programs, known as
WTO Rules Boeing Subsidies Merit EU Tariffs
The World Trade Organization This week ruled U.S. subsidies to Boeing merit tariffs from the European Union. The European Union already has a list of expected tariffs, including various fish and aquaculture, onions, potatoes, and various
Pilgrim’s Pride Reaches Settlement on Price-Fixing Charges
Pilgrim’s Pride will pay more than $110 million in a plea agreement related to a chicken price-fixing investigation. The company entered a plea agreement with the Department of Justice Antitrust Division with respect to its investigation
Trump Announces Subcabinet to Modernize Water Resource Management
President Donald Trump this week signed an executive order seeking to modernize water management and infrastructure. The order creates a Water Policy Committee that the White House calls the Water Subcabinet. The subcabinet will be co-chaired
Study Promotes Food Security During Pandemic
As the spread of coronavirus continues to disrupt the U.S. economy, low-income households face a higher risk of food insecurity. This risk is more pronounced in families with school-age children who rely on food assistance programs.
Thursday, October 15th Weather
TODAY: SUNNY TO START, THEN INCREASING CLOUDS FROM WEST TO EAST. WINDY AND COLD WITH A COLD WIND CHILL. HIGH: 40S, WIND: NORTHWEST 10 TO 30 MPH, GUSTING TO 44 MPH. TONIGHT: CLEARING AND COLD. LOW: 23
Warbirds pick up votes in this week’s 9-man football poll
LaMoure-Litchville-Marion moved into a tie for the top spot in the latest 9-man football poll while Wyndmere-Lidgerwood received votes in the poll for the first time. The Lobos and Cavalier tied for first in the poll this
Burgum raises Richland County COVID-19 risk level to moderate
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Wednesday raised the coronavirus risk level in several North Dakota counties but issued no mandated restrictions, even as the state’s number of active COVID-19 cases has risen to record levels every