Twin Town Villa gets ready for Assisted Living Week

Assisted Living Week is pretty big deal at Twin Town Villa in Breckenridge. There are many events planned for next week at The Villa. Twin Town Villa Director Mary Wolfgram spoke with KBMW Morning Show Host Bill
Chahinkapa Zoo prepares for Zoo Friends Picnic

The Chahinkapa Zoo Friends Picnic is one of many events coming up at the Zoo in the month of September. Chahinkapa Zoo Curator Tom Schmaltz talked about the events on the KBMW Morning Show with host Bill
Labor Day holiday in Wahpeton history

The Labor Day holiday has been celebrated in several different ways throughout Wahpeton’s history. Janet Gagelin stopped by the KBMW Morning Show on Thursday to talk about the holiday through the years. Listen to the KBMW podcast
Palmer Amaranth Found and Eliminated in Hettinger County
(NDAgConnection.com) – 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
Putin Wants to Restrict Destinations for Ukraine’s Grain Exports
(NDAgConnection.com) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday warned of a looming global food crisis and said he would discuss amending a landmark grain deal with Ukraine to limit the countries that can receive cargo shipments. Putin
Farmer Sentiment Improves, but Farmers Concerned About Inflation
(NDAgConnection.com) – The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer farmer sentiment index rose 14 points in August to a reading of 117. The rise in the overall measure of agricultural producer sentiment was driven by increases in
California Prop 12 to Supreme Court
USAgNet – 09/08/2022 Terry Wolters, NPPC president and owner of Stoney Creek Farms in Pipestone, Minnesota says “Today’s filing of our reply brief to petitioners brings the National Pork Producers Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation
Another Dry Week for North Dakota Crops
(NDAgConnection.com)- For the week ending Sunday, there were 6.7 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 10% very short, 38% short, 51% adequate, and 1% surplus. Subsoil moisture
McKalip Nomination Headed to Senate
USAgNet – 09/08/2022 The Senate Finance Committee has voted in support of the nomination of Doug McKalip as Chief Ag Negotiator at the United States Trade Representative office. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai says McKalip’s decades of
NDSU Sets Cover Crops, Intercropping, Soil Health Field Day
(NDAgConnection.com) – Opportunities to incorporate cover crops into various cropping systems will be the focus of a North Dakota State University cover crops, intercropping and soil health field day on Sept. 20. The field day also will