Sister Alice Grommesh, 95, Hankinson
Sister Alice Grommesh, 95, peacefully passed away December 29, 2020, at St. Gerard’s Community of Care, Hankinson, ND. A vigil prayer service will be held at 7:00 p.m. at St. Francis Convent, Hankinson, Friday, January 1, 2020.
Grain Worker Strike Ends in Argentina
Chad Smith, NAFB News Service Argentina’s port and grain union workers have ended a 20-day strike after reaching an agreement on Tuesday, with the settlement coming after the government intervened in the dispute. The move
China to Increase Corn Production and Imports
Chad Smith, NAFB News Service Chinese demand for corn will continue rising, with imports from the U.S. likely to improve in future years. University of Illinois economists say China was self-sufficient in corn production until
European Union, United Kingdom Trade Deal Becomes Official
Chad Smith, NAFB News Service Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of Britain, signed the post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Wednesday. Reuters says he added his signature to that of European Union leaders
USDA Extends COVID-19 Flexibilities
USDA’s Risk Management Agency is extending crop insurance flexibilities for producers during COVID-19. Specifically, the relief provided for electronic notifications and signatures that are extended through July 15, 2021. Organic certification, replant certification, and assignment of
Thursday, December 31st Weather
TODAY: MOSTLY TO PARTLY SUNNY AND DRY. HIGH: NEAR 20. SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST BREEZE 5 TO 15 MPH. NEW YEARS EVE: PARTLY CLOUDY AND LESS COLD. LOW: TEENS. LIGHT SOUTHWEST BREEZE NEW YEARS DAY: PARTLY