SWCD To Host Rain Barrel Benefits and Workshop
The Wilkin Soil and Water Conservation District and Richland Soil Conservation District will be hosting a two session workshop to promote SWCD’s conservation and education. Diane Lommel with Wilkin County Soil and Water said that this is
FFA Students Share Ag Story for National Ag Day
(NAFB) – This week, students from around the country will be busy sharing the importance of agriculture. It’s all in celebration of National Ag Day, which is Tuesday, March 23. The day celebrates agriculture and provides an
Ronald Albertson, 76, Breckenridge
Ronald “Ron” G. Albertson, age 76, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021, at his home. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 26, 2021, from 5 PM to 7 PM followed by his
Soils Warming Across the Corn Belt
(NAFB) – The Corn Belt has seen warmer-than-normal temperatures in most of March. A Successful Farming article says the big questions are will soils be warm enough for on-time planting, and will there be enough soil moisture?
Rural Mainstreet Index Rockets to New High
(NAFB) – The Creighton University Rural Mainstreet Index climbed above growth neutral for the fifth time in the past six months. The monthly survey of bank CEOs in a ten-state region dependent on agriculture and energy shows
Wahpeton seeks feedback on proposed multi-use recreation center
The City of Wahpeton is exploring the possibility of building a multi-use recreation center. The multi-use center could potentially include, but not limited to, two basketball courts, indoor turf, space for active senior use, gymnastics facilities, indoor
White House Proclamation on National Ag Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – To celebrate National Ag Day on Tuesday, March 23, the White House issued a proclamation regarding the value of agriculture to the country. “We recognize the unique and irreplaceable value that farmers, ranchers,
Tuesday, March 23rd Weather
TODAY: INCREASING CLOUDINESS, LIGHT SOUTHEAST BREEZE TURNING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS FAR SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA, HEAVIER IN EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. TONIGHT: CLOUDY AND BLUSTERY.