Smith resigns as city administrator

Breckenridge City Administrator Renae Smith had her resignation accepted at the City Council meeting on Monday. Smith will work though the end of the month. The council members said they voted regretfully to accept it and Mayor Russ
Housing rates continue to rise

Along with inflation, housing rates continue to rise nationally as well as regionally. Steve Diederick talked about rising housing rates during the Action Realty Report on KBMW’s Morning Show on Tuesday. Listen to the KBMW podcast below.
CREP signup ends April 29th

MN CREP is a voluntary, federal-state funded natural resources conservations program that targets environmentally sensitive land in 54 counties in southern and western MN. Craig Lingen spoke about the CREP program on the KBMW Morning Show on
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Planting Delays in U.S. Clouds Prospects
(NDAgConnection.com) – Planting has yet to begin in top corn- and soybean-producing states, according to Monday’s Crop Progress Report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The lag in 18 selected states amounts to 2 percentage points (4%
Farmers National Co. Reports Land Prices Up 20% in 1Q
(NDAgConnection.com) – The stronger land prices of late 2021 have continued higher during the first months of 2022. After a calmer period at the start of the year; the land market remained firmer. Sale prices took another
Chinese Pork Production Hits Three-Year High
(NDAgConnection.com) – China posted its highest quarterly pork production in more than three years during January through March, data showed on Monday, reflecting a boost in breeding following a disease-led decline. China produced 15.61 million tonnes of
North Dakotans Push Start of Planting Season to May 1
Photo courtesy NDAgConnection.com (NDAgConnection.com) – For the week ending Sunday, there were 0.5 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Reports indicated that, on average, producers intend to begin fieldwork on May
Fuel Prices Decline Again, Slide Could Stall
(NAFB.com) – The nation’s average gas price declined for the fourth straight week, falling 3.8 cents from a week ago to $4.06 per gallon. The national average is down 21.1 cents from a month ago and $1.21
Feeding America Seeks Additional Support from Congress
(NAFB.com) – The Department of Labor last week reported year-over-year inflation of 8.5 percent, levels not seen since 1981. At the same time, the latest Feeding America food bank pulse survey data shows that more food banks