ALLEN A. RENSVOLD, AGE 57, OF WAHPETON
Allen A. Rensvold, age 57, of Wahpeton, formerly of Hinckley and Tyler MN, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 12, from
Critical Benefits of Snowpack for Winter Wheat Diminishing
(NDAgConnection.com) – University of Minnesota scientists are partnering with a global team to study the complex effects of climate change on winter crops. Warming winters may sound like a welcome change for some farmers because the change
NDSU Extension Offers Soybean Plant Growth, Management Resource
(NDAgConnection.com) – North Dakota State University Extension has released updates to a publication for farmers and crop advisers that produce or manage soybean. The “Soybean Growth and Management Quick Guide” provides a narrative description and pictures of
China Books Biggest Deal for U.S. Corn in 11 Months
(NDAgConnection.com) – Chinese buyers bought 1.084 million tonnes of U.S. corn, their biggest purchase of U.S. grain since May 2021, the U.S. government said on Monday. According to Reuters, the deal comes as shipments from Ukraine, the
Congress Suspends Beneficial Trade Status for Russia, Belarus
(NDAgConnection.com) – Senate and House lawmakers voted Thursday to suspend Russia’s and Belarus’ Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) status with the United States and to ban oil imports from the former Soviet republics over their invasion of
Chinese National Sentenced in Agricultural Espionage Conspiracy
(NAFB.com) – A Chinese national formerly residing in Missouri was sentenced to 29 months in prison and a $150,000 fine for conspiring to commit economic espionage. Xiang Haitao pled guilty to the charge in January. Court documents
Biofuel, Ag Groups Respond To EPA Refinery Exemption Decisions
(NAFB.com) – Top farm and biofuel groups reacted to the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to reverse 31 controversial small refinery exemptions granted in August 2019. They’re disappointed that the agency is allowing the refineries with previously-granted SREs
EPA Denies Biofuel Waivers, Offers Alternative Relief
(NAFB.com) – The Environmental Protection Agency denied 36 petitions from oil refiners seeking exemptions from the national biofuel blending laws for the compliance year 2018. However, the agency said last week that it will provide 31 of
Food Prices Set a Record During March
(NAFB.com) – The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization says its Food Price Index set a record in March. The index averaged 159.3 points, up almost 18 points from February. The 12 percent jump in the index
BHS Gaming Club holds Rocket League Tournament
The Breckenridge High School Gaming Club had their first ever Rocket League Tournament on Saturday. The tournament consisted of three teams. The teams played a round robin format with Bot Squad and Bronze Squad advancing to the