Swap Shop: Thursday, April 29
DAKOTA VETERINARY HOSPITAL PET PATROL PET CARE TIP FOR THIS WEEK: Did you know having your pet sleep on the bed can be beneficial for your pet and you? A recent Mayo Clinic survey found that many
Grassley Stresses Biofuels, GIPSA Reform, in Private Meeting with Vilsack
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – Ag Senators met privately this week with USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack to discuss legislative priorities. GOP Senator Chuck Grassley spoke with reporters afterward. Grassley says the meeting was ‘off the record,’ and couldn’t
Biden to Nominate California Ag Official to USDA
(NAFB) – President Joe Biden this week announced intent to nominate Jenny Moffit as Agriculture Department undersecretary for marketing and regulatory programs. Moffitt is Undersecretary at the California Department of Food and Agriculture, where she previously served
USDA to Incentivize Purchase of Fruits and Vegetables under WIC
(NAFB) – Participants in the Department of Agriculture’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children may soon see a temporary increase to their benefits. The increase will apply to the purchase of fruits and vegetables.
Huskies finish 7th at Grand Forks Red River Invitational
The Wahpeton Huskies boys golf team placed seventh Wednesday at the Grand Forks Red River Invitational at Kings Walk Golf Course. Wahpeton shot 344 as a team. Fargo Davies won the team title at 295. Wahpeton’s Bridger
Lance expected top be top 10 pick in NFL Draft
The NFL Draft begins tonight with the first round and North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance is expected to be among the first 10 players picked. NFL mock drafts have Lance going as high as No. 3
Swap Shop: Wednesday, April 28
DAKOTA VETERINARY HOSPITAL PET PATROL PET CARE TIP FOR THIS WEEK: Did you know having your pet sleep on the bed can be beneficial for your pet and you? A recent Mayo Clinic survey found that many
Dates Announced for Export Exchange 2022
(NAFB) – Export Exchange will return next year, as organizers announced the event this week planned for October 12-14, 2022, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The dates were announced in a joint statement, including U.S. Grains Council President and
Farmers Find Barriers to Carbon Markets
(NAFB) – Farmers are struggling to enter carbon markets. A new report from Reuters says a climate push from the Biden administration is sparking interest in farm-based carbon credits. Companies like Microsoft are purchasing credits and others
Biden Plan to Protect Farms from Elimination of Capital Gains Tax Breaks
(NAFB) – Ahead of Wednesday night’s joint session of Congress address by President Joe Biden, the White House released details of the American Families Plan. The bulk of the $1.8 trillion package focuses on education, direct support