3rd Annual Borderline Chalkfest comes to Wahpeton this weekend

Artists from all over the country bring their work to Wahpeton this weekend as part of the 3rd annual Borderline Chalkfest. A number of local artists will be working and displaying their work as well. Two city
Groups Press for Higher Octane Fuel Standard

(NAFB) – A coalition of farm and renewable fuel organizations urge the Biden administration to propose a higher octane fuel standard. In a letter to President Joe Biden this week, the coalition also requested the Environmental Protection
Post 20 falls in doubleheader at Fargo Astros

Wahpeton Post 20 was swept on the road Tuesday night by the Fargo Post 400 Astros by scores of 5-1 and 13-7. In the opener, the lone Post 20 run came in the second when Caden Hockert
Dems Hitch Ag Infrastructure to Political High-Wire Infrastructure Effort

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – Congressional Democrats are hitching Ag infrastructure like broadband, to the politically risky Biden infrastructure effort. House Ag Chair David Scott called his panel into session Wednesday to vote out a $50 billion broadband
Post 53 drops final game of regular season

Breckenridge Post 53 fell behind 8-0 against Minot as they went on to lose the game 14-9 at home on Tuesday. Breckenridge put together a six-run rally in the sixth to make it a one-run game at
USDA to Provide Pandemic Assistance to Livestock Producers for Animal Losses

(NAFB) – Livestock and poultry producers who suffered losses during the pandemic due to insufficient access to processing can apply for assistance from the Department of Agriculture. The assistance, announced Tuesday, covers the losses and costs of
AEM Releases June 2021 Equipment Sales Numbers

(NAFB) – Smaller tractors led declines in U.S. and Canada farm tractor sales while overall tractor inventories are down more than 40 percent year-over-year. Monthly data released by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers finds U.S. total farm
UN Report: Pandemic Year Marked by Spike in World Hunger

(NAFB) – A new report from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization shows a dramatic worsening of world hunger in 2020. While the pandemic’s impact has yet to be fully mapped, the multi-agency report estimates that
NPPC Campaign Addresses H-2A Program

(NAFB) – With the U.S. pork industry facing a severe labor shortage, National Pork Producers Council NPPC Manager of competition, tax and labor issues, Jack Detiveaux, says the organization has created a campaign specifically addressing the H-2A
Wednesday, July 14th Weather
AIR QUALITY ALERT ACROSS NORTHERN MINNESOTA TODAY: MOSTLY CLOUDY AND LESS WARM. A FEW SHOWERS FAR SOUTHERN AREAS. HIGH: NEAR 80. LIGHT WIND TONIGHT: ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY, THEN CLEARING AND COOL.