NDSU-SDSU football game postponed due to COVID-19
The Missouri Valley Football Conference announced on Tuesday that it has postponed the North Dakota State-South Dakota State football game scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Fargodome due to positive COVID-19 test results and subsequent
Richland County declares fire emergency and burn ban
Richland County Emergency Management director Brett Lambrecht issued a statement on Tuesday declaring a fire emergency and burn ban due to the extremely dry conditions and high winds. The burn ban includes garbage burning, campfires and burning
U.S. Dairy Making Inroads Back Into China After the Trade War
The U.S. Heartland China Association recently hosted a roundtable discussion on the trading relationship between the U.S. and China. Agriculture and trade officials from both countries talked about ways to go about improving the relationship between the
Biden To Pitch Infrastructure Plan This Week, as Ag Sees Key Road, Waterway Needs
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – President Joe Biden heads to Pittsburgh to pitch the first part of his 3 trillion-dollar effort fix the nation’s roads, bridges, and water systems, many, key for agriculture. Biden’s ambitious push on the
Fuel Prices Taper Off
(NAFB) – The national average price of gas and diesel fell for the second straight week, after a constant rise to start the year. GasBuddy reports the national average price of gasoline fell 2.7 cents to $2.84
Interior Joins Government-Wide Effort to Advance Offshore Wind
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – The U.S. Interior Department is part of the Biden Administration’s effort to boost renewable energy, including offshore wind generation. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland joined leadership of Energy, Commerce and Transportation at a White
Fertilizer Prices Up Dramatically
(NAFB) – Fertilizer prices are up dramatically this spring, increasing input costs for growers. Data from the Department of Agriculture shows prices are up between 17 and 57 percent since the fall. David Widmar of Agricultural Economics
Tuesday, March 30th Weather
HIGH WIND WARNING ALONG AND TO THE WEST OF HIGHWAY 281 WIND ADVISORY EAST OF THERE RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE REGION TODAY TODAY: MOSTLY CLOUDY TO PARTLY SUNNY
Vilsack: Mexico’s GMO Corn Ban Doesn’t Include Animal Feed
(NAFB) – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack last week stated Mexico’s ban on imported genetically modified corn would apply to human food products, not livestock feed. That understanding was revealed following recent talks between Vilsack and his Mexican