OSPTI Offers Summer Training Sessions for Kids
OSPTI is offering summer training sessions for kids. The structured training sessions will focus on strength and overall better health. For more information, listen to the KBMW podcast below.
Honduras Wants Review of U.S. Trade Agreement
(NDAgConnection.com) – Honduran President Xiomara Castro in a recent speech said she wants to review her country’s 2004 trade agreement with the United States. Honduras is part of the multilateral deal known as the Dominican Republic-Central American
Bill Would Create Grant Program for Smaller Meat Plants
(NDAgConnection.com) – Legislation that would set up a USDA grant program for the expansion or construction of small, regional, and independent meat facilities was approved this week by the House Agriculture Committee. The “Butcher Block Act,” sponsored
Farmers Struggling to Get Spring Wheat Planted
(NDAgConnection.com) – As a whole, the U.S. spring wheat crop is now about 50% planted, compared to 83% on average. Minnesota remains significantly behind with only 11% of their spring wheat planted, while Montana and South Dakota
CNH Worker Strike Enters Fourth Week
(NDAgConnection.com) – Talks between United Auto Workers and Case New Holland Industrial were halted Thursday after a proposal from the company that included increased wages that would be largely offset by more costly health insurance. “Neither side’s
USDA: HPAI Infections Now Confirmed in 35 States, 344 Flocks
(NDAgConnection.com) – Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) infections have now affected 344 commercial and backyard flocks in 35 states, USDA said in its latest update. More than 38 million birds have been affected in the outbreaks, which
Dairy Sustainability Alliance Meeting Addresses Marketplace Opportunities
(NAFB.com) – Navigating social, environmental and economic issues facing dairy businesses in a world shifting from COVID-19 restrictions took center stage at the 2022 Dairy Sustainability Alliance Spring Meeting. The Dairy Sustainability Alliance is a multi-stakeholder initiative
Lawmakers Press Surface Transportation Board on Rail Disruptions
(NAFB.com) – A bipartisan group of Senators urges the Surface Transportation Board to ensure reliable, consistent rail service for American industries and shippers. Republicans Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Kevin Cramer of North Dakota, along with Democrat
Wednesday, May 25th Weather
TODAY: MOSTLY CLOUDY AND COOL. HIGH: LOW TO MID 60S. LIGHT SOUTHEAST BREEZE. A FEW SHOWERS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. TONIGHT: CLEARING AND VERY COOL. LOW: NEAR 40. LIGHT SOUTHEAST BREEZE. THURSDAY & FRIDAY: SUNNY,