Wilkin County Emergency Management and Winter Weather Awareness
Wilkin County Emergency Management coordinator Breanna Koval is reminding residents to be “winter, weather aware.” Make sure that plans are in place for upcoming winter weather to protect yourself, your home and your family. Koval stresses the
Red River Area Sportsmen’s Club Meeting
The Red River Area Sportsmen’s Club held a meeting on Thursday, November 19th at the Wahpeton Community Center. The club sponsored Red River shoreline fishing access improvements at the Kidder Recreation Area for installation of a fishing
Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner Lowest in Ten Years
Chad Smith, NAFB News Service Thanksgiving is going to be different this year because of COVID-19. There is one tradition that continues this year, and it’s the American Farm Bureau’s annual survey on the cost
Virtual Irrigation Workshop Set for Dec. 15-16
NDSU Extension Irrigation provides more consistent crop production on a year-to-year basis, allows growth of longer-season crops, diversifies the farm enterprise and provides a consistent supply of forage for animal operations. “However, managing an irrigation
NDSU Extension Offers Webinars for Managing Nutrition, Reproduction, Pastures
NDSU Extension Calving season is just a few months away for some producers, so this is a good time to evaluate cow condition and develop winter feeding programs, according to North Dakota State University Extension
Cowboys, Bulldogs all set for Section 6A championship
The Breckenridge Cowboys close out the 2020 football season today by playing Otter Tail Central at 5 p.m. at Cowboy Field in the Section 6A championship game. The top-seeded Cowboys finished the regular season 5-1 and have
Lawsuit Alleges Tyson Foods Managers Bet on Health of Workers
Chad Smith, NAFB News Service Details are coming out about a wrongful death lawsuit against Tyson Foods and its Waterloo, Iowa, processing plant. The suit alleges that during the initial stages of COVID-19, the company
What’s Happening on America’s Lands, Soils, and Waters?
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service By Bob Sowers, NRCS You may be curious about what’s happening on the lands across the United States over time. If we didn’t have the data collection of the National
Growth Energy Outlines 2021 Policy Priorities
Chad Smith, NAFB News Service Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor outlined the biofuels industry’s top federal priorities for 2021, highlighting key measures that elected leaders must take to protect the climate and revitalize rural communities.
SDSU Extension beefSD Team Awarded $600,000 Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program Grant
SDSU Extension BROOKINGS, S.D. – On September 24, the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced grant investments of more than $53 million across three unique programs for U.S. farmers, ranchers