Biden to Pick Michael Regan, North Carolina Environment Regulator, to Head E.P.A.
Courtesy of the New York Times By Lisa Friedman WASHINGTON — President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. will nominate Michael S. Regan, secretary of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, to lead the Environmental Protection
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DAKOTA VETERINARY HOSPITAL PET CARE TIP FOR THIS WEEK: Around 15 to 20 percent of the population is allergic to animals. If you are, here are some ways to improve your environment. Create an allergen-free room and
Breckenridge school to give update on new school rules
The Breckenridge school system announced on Thursday that the school will be giving an update following Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s announcement on Wednesday on new guidance for schools and how this affects Breckenridge. School administration, along with
Industry Groups Call Brazil Decision ‘Devastating’ For U.S. Ethanol
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service A coalition of agriculture groups says Brazil’s decision to impose a 20 percent tariff on all U.S. ethanol imports is devastating for the U.S. ethanol industry. The group includes the
USDA Seeks Public Input on Guidance Defining Nonindustrial Private Forest Land Eligibility
USDA The Department of Agriculture seeks public input on Nonindustrial Private Forest Land related to technical and financial assistance available through conservation programs. The lands make up a large portion of the forested land base
Ranch Group Completes First Ever Cattle Producers’ Long-Range Plan
R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America Billings, Mont. – Responding to 2020’s unprecedented anomalies in the U.S. cattle market, and the lack of responsiveness from either policymakers or the beef industry to take corrective actions, the Board of
Trump Administration Highlights Record Levels of Investment in 2020 to Build Rural American Prosperity
USDA Rural Development USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Bette Brand today highlighted the department’s investments in 2020 that are building prosperity and strengthening the nation’s rural businesses and communities. “Under the leadership of President Donald
Research Find Avocados Support Gut Health
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service Eating avocado as part of your daily diet can help improve gut health, according to a new study from the University of Illinois. Avocados are a healthy food that is
Minn. AG: State will hold establishments accountable
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said Wednesday night that his office will hold accountable establishments that are serving food and beverages on premises in open violation of Governor Tim Walz’s executive order on Wednesday. Ellison said in
W-B gymnastics begin season at Jamestown
The Wahpeton-Breckenridge gymnastics team started the season on Tuesday at Jamestown. The W-B team scored 121.35 points to lose to the Blue Jays by 18 points. For the locals, Quinn Bassingthwaite placed in the top 9 in