Cowboys jump into Class AA basketball poll at No. 7

Coming off its overtime win over Barnesville on Tuesday, the Breckenridge Cowboys have moved into the Associated Press-Minnesota Basketball News top 10 in Class 2A at No. 7. The Cowboys beat then No. 9 ranked Perham last
Eddy “Delly” Dell, age 85, Breckenridge
Eddy “Delly” Dell, 85, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at CHI St. Francis Nursing Home in Breckenridge. A public visitation will be held on Friday, February 5, 2021, from 2:00 pm to
Edward “Chief” Moen, Jr., Galchutt
Edward “Chief” Moen, Jr., of Galchutt, North Dakota passed peacefully at home on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at the age of 94 with his beloved wife Lois by his side. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Meat and Poultry Workers COVID-19 Case Rates
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service A new analysis of independent data for 2020 show that reported new COVID-19 infection rates amongst meat and poultry workers were five times lower in December than in May, while
PLC Debuts New Policy Committee Structure And Leadership
Public Lands Council WASHINGTON (Feb. 2, 2021) – The Public Lands Council (PLC) today announced a new policy committee structure for public lands ranchers to develop and shape policy. The announcement also includes identification of
Growth Energy Battles in Court to Reverse Demand Destruction
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service Biofuel groups last week filed a court brief challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s failure to properly establish 2020 biofuel blending targets under the Renewable Fuel Standard. In their brief, the
Minnesota Department Of Agriculture Hosting Industrial Hemp Forum Feb. 10-11
Minnesota Department of Agriculture The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is hosting the 2021 Industrial Hemp Forum on Wednesday, February 10, and Thursday, February 11. The event runs from noon to 4 p.m. each day.
Grants to Fund Dashboards to Track Food Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research is awarding a $221,700 grant to Purdue University to research food supply chain disruptions. The grants allow for the creation of open-access online
Cowgirls go up a class, fall to Moorhead Spuds by 2

The Breckenridge Cowgirls lost 53-51 to the Moorhead Spuds on Tuesday in Moorhead. The Cowgirls led 30-26 at the half before getting outscored 27-21 over the final 18 minutes. Jude Held scored 19 points to lead Breckenridge
Cowboys rally late to edge Barnesville in overtime

Breckenridge senior Jonah Christensen forced overtime with a buzzer-beating jumper as the Cowboys went on to beat the Barnesville Trojans 61-59 on Tuesday in Breckenridge. Cooper Yaggie and Andrew Tonsfeldt duked it out all night, each reaching