Corn and Soybean Sales Surge
(NAFB) – The USDA says export sales of corn and soybeans jumped week-to-week while wheat sales dropped during the week ending on October 14. Corn sales were reported at 1.27 million metric tons, a 22 percent jump
USDA Makes $1.15 Billion Available to Access High-Speed Internet
(NAFB) – Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says his agency is making funding available to bring a significant expansion of access to high-speed internet, health care, and educational services for millions of Americans. USDA has $1.15 billion available
IRS Anti-Surveillance Bill Introduced in Senate
(NAFB) – Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley joined several colleagues in introducing the “Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act” in the Senate. The legislation will prevent the Internal Revenue Service from implementing Democrats’ plan to give the agency access
U.S. Winter Weather Outlook
(NAFB) – As La Niña climate conditions are back for a second-straight winter, above-average temperatures will show up in the South and most of the eastern U.S. That’s from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction
Ethanol Output Back to Pre-COVID Levels
(NAFB) – Bloomberg says U.S. ethanol production reached its highest level since COVID-19 lockdowns brought the industry to a basic standstill. The ethanol industry reached production it hadn’t seen since June 2019. Gasoline demand on a four-week
NCGA Joins Groups Commenting on Supply Chain Issues
(NAFB) – The National Corn Growers Association joined 51 other groups in sending comments to the U.S. Department of Transportation on the many issues currently disrupting the U.S. supply chain. The comments offered recommendations on how to
Lady Wildcats sweep in home playoff match
The North Dakota State College of Science volleyball team began their postseason with a bang, sweeping Lake Region State College by scores of 25-23, 25-9 and 25-19 on Sunday. Maddie McKinnon and Stella Raser led the team
Grace I. Andel, age 101 of Breckenridge
Grace I. Andel , age 101, of Breckenridge, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton, ND. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 24, 2021, from 3 pm to 5
Juvenile Arrested For Theft
On October 16th, at 5:54 p.m., the Breckenridge Police Department and the Wilkin County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Breckenridge High School after a report of a stolen vehicle. Through the investigation, officers learned that a juvenile
Wildcats win playoff opener, improve to 9-0
The North Dakota State College of Science football team bested Mesabi Range Community & Technical College for the third time this year, this time being a playoff victory on Sunday by a score of 44-21. The Norsemen