Talkin’ with Chris Kappes
Talking with Chris Kappes about the upcoming Baseball benefit happening this Saturday in Wahpeton. You can still purchase your tickets at the door.
Wilkin County Recycling gears up for April
The Wilkin County Recycling Center gears up for premium aluminum prices in April as part of Earth Day and Earth Month. Wilkin County Emergency Services Director Breanna Koval stopped by the KBMW studios on Friday to talk
Southern Valley Figure Skaters go around the world
The southern Valley Figure skaters invite you to join them for a trip around the world this Saturday and Sunday at the Stern Sports Arena. The skaters and coaches stopped by the KBMW studios on Friday to
Corn Growers Ask Biden Administration to Maintain Access to E15/Unleaded 88
Fargo, ND (AgNews890.com) – The North Dakota Corn Growers Association have joined 18 other states in asking the Biden Administration to use more homegrown renewable fuels, like Ethanol, to help stabilize the energy markets and lower the
Administration Continues Some Tariff Exclusions with China
(NAFB) – The U.S.-China Business Council applauded the Biden administration for renewing tariff exclusions on 352 categories of Chinese imports. However, the group is disappointed that the administration didn’t approve the exclusions on the full list of
Farm Groups Pressure Washington to Open CRP for Planting
(NAFB) – Several farm groups are pressuring the USDA to allow farmers to plant on Conservation Reserve Program acres. The groups say the move would help to fill the likely lack of corn, wheat, and sunflower oil
Agribusiness Association of Iowa Picks Northey as CEO
(NAFB) – Bill Northey, a one-time Secretary of Agriculture for Iowa, is the new CEO of the Agribusiness Association of Iowa. Northey is well-known in state and federal agriculture. His involvement in the Iowa Corn Growers Association
U.S., Japan Reach Agreement on American Beef Import Targets
(NAFB) – U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. and Japan reached an agreement that will help keep more American beef flowing into Japan. The two countries agreed to increase
Ocean Shipping Reform Act Will Hold Shipping Companies Accountable
(NAFB) – Supply chain issues continue to plague U.S. agricultural exports. South Dakota Republican Congressman Dusty Johnson spoke on the topic during a Farmers for Free Trade Webinar. Johnson says agriculture lost a lot of business due
Mexico Not Allowing Bioengineered U.S. Products Concerns Corn Grower
(NAFB) – Ranking just behind China, Mexico is the U.S.’s second largest trading partner. In 2021, the U.S. exported a record $25.5 billion in ag products to Mexico. Despite this massive success, U.S. farmers are concerned about