Consumer Spending on Food Dropped 10 Percent in 2020
(NAFB) – During COVID-19 and the economic recession of 2020, the share of consumers’ disposable personal income spent on food dropped 10.1 percent from the previous year to 8.62 percent. The USDA says that’s the lowest share
Mindset Coach Laura St. John talks happiness and finding our better selves
Mindset Coach Laura St. John talked with Bill Dablow on KBMW’s morning show about changing our perceptions and finding happiness in our daily lives. She stressed that happiness needs to come from the inside. To cultivate it,
New York Will Require Biofuel Blending in Heating Oil
(NAFB) – New York will soon be the biggest state to require biodiesel to be blended into its heating oil. Recent legislation says that starting in July 2022, petroleum-based heating oil sold in the state will get
Farmland Prices in 2022
(NAFB) – U.S. farmland supply-and-demand is different than in recent years. As commodity prices rose this year and investor interest returned to the market, the supply of available farmland followed suit. Randy Dickhut of Farmers National Company
China to Approve Domestic GMO Corn Varieties
(NAFB) – The Chinese government considering safety approval for more genetically modified corn varieties put out by its domestic producers. Bloomberg says that could lead to planting more of these crops within the world’s top corn buyer.
Thursday, December 30th Weather
WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL NOON WIND CHILL WARNING ALONG THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER TODAY: MOSTLY CLOUDY MOST OF THE DAY,