U.S. May Announce Biofuel Blending Mandates This Fall

The Biden administration is expected to announce a rule this year that would detail annual biofuel blending mandates for the refining industry for a three-year period instead of just for one, three sources familiar with the discussions

Weekly Crop report for ND, MN and SD

USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service reports that for the week ending September 4th, in North Dakota Soybean condition rated 1% very poor, 5% poor, 39% fair, 46% good, and 9% excellent. Soybeans dropping leaves was 18%, well

Farmers Intend to Plant More Corn Next Year

(NAFB.com) – U.S. farmers plan to grow five percent more corn acres next year, according to a recent Farm Futures survey. The survey found farmers expect to plant 94.3 million acres of corn next spring, an increase

NDFB Successful in Court Case Against Township Overreach

(Provided by North Dakota Farm Bureau) Bismarck, ND — In November of 2020, North Dakota Farm Bureau alleged Howes Township imposed setbacks greater than allowed by law and enforced requirements far beyond the scope of township authority. NDFB

USDA NASS to Review Acreage Information

(NAFB.com) – USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service announced Tuesday the agency will review all available acreage data for select crops. USDA NASS will review planted and harvested acreage for chickpeas, corn, cotton, dry edible peas, lentils, peanuts,

Palmer Amaranth Found in Hettinger County

(NDDA) – Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) has been confirmed in Hettinger County. The finding consisted of several plants, and it appears the seeds came from a custom harvest crew from the previous year. It was confirmed as

Wahpeton man arrested in Valley City after a crash

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VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – 22-year-old Hunter Berg of Wahpeton, N.D. is facing a Class “C” Felony charge after he allegedly crashed his vehicle into a flood wall in Valley City. The Barnes County State’s Attorney’s Office

Johnson joins 1,000 dig club in Cowgirl home win

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The Breckenridge Cowgirls took down Wheaton in a home sweep on Tuesday by scores of 25-22, 25-21 and 25-12. Abby Johnson added another milestone to her career with her 1,000th career dig in the opening set of

Wednesday, September 7th Weather

TODAY:  MOSTLY SUNNY (ANOTHER MILKY GRAY SKY)  AND DRY.  A BIT WARMER, TO THE MID TO UPPER 80S.  LIGHT VARIABLE BREEZE. TONIGHT: PARTLY CLOUDY, LOW IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.  WIND: SOUTH, INCREASING TO 25 MPH.