Be Aware of Hay Scams When Buying and Selling Online
(NAFB) – The internet can be a great place to do business and make connections that wouldn’t otherwise be possible in rural America. However, the anonymity on the internet can also make it tough to know who
NCGA Yield Contest Opens
(NAFB) – Farmers can now enter the National Corn Growers Association’s yield contest for this year. NCGA says entrants contribute to a pool of shared knowledge that helps all corn farmers in challenging years. The National Corn
Swap Shop – Thursday May 6th
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
North Dakota Beef Commission Celebrates “May is Beef Month” in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (AgNews 890) – The North Dakota Beef Commission (NDBC) is celebrating “May is Beef Month” in North Dakota, recognizing the beef industry’s vital contribution to the state’s economy and beef’s role in providing essential nutrients
EPA, RFA Challenge Midnight Trump Ethanol Waivers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – There’s another court challenge to the wave of ethanol waivers the last administration granted to small oil refiners. The latest legal motion involves waivers the Trump EPA granted just before Trump left office.
White House Announces New Vaccine Goals, Funding for Rural Communities
(NAFB) – The White House this week announced a new national vaccine administration goal of 70 percent of all Americans by July 4. President Joe Biden is also taking additional steps to get vaccines to rural communities.
Farmers Union Members Advocate Immediate Climate Action
(NAFB) – Through Days of Advocacy, an event pairing National Farmers Union members with lawmakers, the organization is advocating legislative solutions to address climate change. NFU members are participating in virtual meetings this week and next with
Roob commits to MSUM
Richland junior Megan Roob announced her verbal commitment to continue her basketball career at Minnesota State University Moorhead on Wednesday night. Roob joined the 1,000-point club as a sophomore and has been a regular in the Colts
USDA Invests $92.2 Million in Grants for Local, Regional Food Producers
(NAFB) – The Department of Agriculture Wednesday announced $92.2 million in competitive grant funding under the 2018 Farm Bill’s Local Agriculture Market Program. The program grants are funded through the Farmers Market program as part of USDA’s
CME Group Permanently Closing Physical Trading Pits
(NAFB) – CME Group announced this week it will not reopen its physical trading pits that were closed last March due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes the trading pits for corn, wheat, soybeans