Richland County Health And NDSU Extension Offering a Weigh To Change

Richland County Health Department and NDSU Extension Richland County are partnering to offer a Weigh to Change class at Essentia Health in Wahpeton beginning March 23, 2022. This is a great opportunity to learn about choices you can make
Happenings At the Breckenridge Teen Center

Mandy Steinberger stopped by to chat with Andrew Zimmel about the happening at the Breckenridge Teen Center this week, and every week in March. The Teen Center provides free entertainment, events and activities for the youth of
Groups Ask for Year-Round Access to Biofuels
(NAFB) – The top biofuel and farm advocate groups in the U.S. called on the administration to swiftly expand access to plentiful, lower-cost biofuels as fuel prices get closer to record levels. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is
Rabobank: Wheat Buyers Considering Other Sources
(NAFB) – Wheat prices continue to climb as the Russian invasion of Ukraine is ongoing. A Rabobank analyst says the world’s biggest wheat buyers may need to reconsider whether they’ll continue buying grain from the Black Sea
Second half explosion leads to Cowgirl playoff win

The Breckenridge Cowgirls trailed by 10 at halftime of their playoff opener against Battle Lake and exploded for a 17-0 run to start the second half on their way to a 65-51 home win on Thursday. Eighth
Economist: Open up CRP to Crops in 2022
(NAFB) – University of Illinois Agricultural Economist Scott Irwin says it may be time for the Biden Administration to open the Conservation Reserve Program for cropping in 2022. In a series of Twitter posts, Irwin says, “Emergency
Ag Safety Awareness Week: “Prepare. Prevent. Protect.”
(NAFB) – The Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week is March 7-11. U.S. Agricultural Safety and Health Centers will join with the American Farm Bureau in promoting ag safety through the week with the theme “Prepare. Prevent. Protect.”
New Farmer-Leaders Appointed to the United Soybean Board
(NAFB) – The USDA appointed nine new U.S. soybean farmers to serve on the United Soybean Board and reappointed eight directors for another term. “With different uses of soy continuing to grow, this is an exciting time
Heitkamp Youth Ice Fishing Derby kicks off Saturday

After being postponed due to weather two weeks ago, the Neil E. Heitkamp Youth Ice Fishing Derby is set for Saturday, March 5. Registration for the derby begins at noon with fishing going from 1-3 p.m. Adults
Friday, March 4th Weather
TODAY: CLOUDY, BREEZY AND LESS COLD. HIGH: UPPER 20S. WIND: EAST/SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20, GUSTING TO 25 MPH. TONIGHT: CLOUDY. LOW: NEAR 20. WIND: TURNING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH SATURDAY: CLOUDY AND BREEZY MORNING. BLUSTERY