Peterson Endorses Scott for House Ag Chairman

Current House Ag Committee Chair Collin Peterson has made a recommendation for his successor. He’s endorsed Georgia Democrat David Scott as the next chairman. In a letter to Scott, Peterson wrote that he’s a supporter of
MCGA Offering Four $5,000 Scholarships to Future Ag Leaders

Minnesota Corn Growers Association The Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) is providing four $5,000 scholarships to students located statewide who are pursuing a career in agriculture. The number of scholarships available doubled from last year,
European Union puts Tariffs on U.S. Goods, Including Ag Products

The European Union said earlier this week it will impose tariffs on up to four billion dollars’ worth of U.S. goods and services, including some agricultural imports. The move comes out of a dispute over U.S.
The National Wheat Foundation Begins Accepting Applications for 2021-2022 Scholarship Honoring Ag Students

National Wheat Foundation Washington D.C. (November 12, 2020) – The National Wheat Foundation officially began accepting applications for the Jerry Minore Scholarship, honoring students pursuing a career in agriculture. The scholarship is available to college
USDA Announces Updated Conservation Practice Standards

The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has published a new list of updates to its National Conservation Practice Standards. The revisions include 58 standards that have been updated or revised since August. The 2018 Farm Bill
Thursday, November 12th Weather
TODAY: PERIODS OF SUN AND CLOUDS, BREEZY AND CHILLY. HIGH: MID TO UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 25 WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS WILL PUT QUITE A CHILL IN THE AIR. TONIGHT: WIND DIMINISHES, PARTLY CLOUDY
Leach Public Library moving to curbside service

The Leach Public Library announced on Wednesday that it will move to curbside service only beginning on Friday until further notice. Patrons can request items by logging into the library website at www.leachlibrarywahpeton.org. and under the “search the
Cowboys steamroll Cardinals to end regular season

The Breckenridge Cowboys returned a kickoff and punt return for a touchdown before taking an offensive snap en route to a 54-0 win over Staples-Motley on Wednesday to end the regular season. The Cowboys finish 5-1 and