Kinship’s Amazing Race on June 2nd
Kinships 16th Amazing Race is scheduled for June 2nd with a 3.5 mile race course around Breckenridge-Wahpeton. Team entry deadline is May 16th. Entry fee is $250.00 per team. For more information, listen to the KBMW podcast
Fertilizer spill detected near Colfax
More than 11,000 gallons of liquid fertilizer was accidentally released in Richland County according to the North Dakota Dept. of Environmental Quality. The spill was detected by Minn-Kota Ag Products on Tuesday after the leak happened in
USDA’s Australian Agreement Poses Challenges for India’s Trade With U.S.
(NDAgConnection.com) – An agreement designed to boost bilateral trade and investment between Australia and India will make it more difficult to sell U.S. agricultural products in the Indian market. This information comes from a May 4 report
Dry Conditions in Brazil Threaten to Curb Bumper Corn Crop
(NDAgConnection.com) – Brazil has been slated for a record corn harvest this year after drought ravaged the country’s soybeans just months ago and its corn a year ago, but dryness once again threatens to curb potential on
MGEX Trading Results in New Records for April
(NDAgConnection.com) – The Minneapolis Grain Exchange reported April 2022 trading volume of 245,294 contracts, representing a 23.9% year-over-year decrease and a 28.3% decrease from March 2022. Total year-to-date volume reached a record 1,176,385 contracts, an increase of
Help Available for North Dakotans Affected by Extended Power Outages
(NDAgConnection.com) – Gov. Doug Burgum announced Wednesday that help is available through the North Dakota Department of Human Services for qualifying renters and homeowners impacted by the extended power outage in northwest North Dakota following the April
Drought Conditions Persist in the Missouri River Basin
(NAFB.com) – April’s dry conditions resulted in well-below average runoff in the upper Missouri River Basin. Monthly runoff in April totaled 1.5 million acre-feet which is 51 percent of the average. The updated 2022 upper Basin runoff
Union Expects CNH Strike to Last Up to Six Months
(NAFB.com) – On May 2, approximately 1,200 CNH Industrial workers represented by UAW walked out of manufacturing plants in Iowa and Wisconsin. During a recent interview with Ag Equipment Intelligence, the local president of the UAW says
USDA Updates Livestock Insurance Options
(NAFB.com) – The USDA has updated three key crop insurance options for livestock producers to offer better protection and flexibility. The options are Dairy Revenue Protection, Livestock Gross Margin, and Livestock Risk Protection. The Risk Management Agency
Friday, May 6th Weather
TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM, ALTHOUGH INCREASING CLOUDS CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL DAKOTAS, A FEW THUNDERSHOWERS IN THE CENTRAL DAKOTAS. HIGH: MID TO UPPER 60S. WIND: SOUTHEAST 5 TO 20 GUSTING TO 25 MPH. TONIGHT: CLOUDY