USDA Seeks Nominations for Ag Statistics Advisory Committee
(NDAgConnection.com) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is seeking nominations to the Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics. Members of this committee advise the Secretary of Agriculture on the scope, timing and content
Farmers’ Share of Food Dollar Hits Historic Low
(NDAgConnection.com) – U.S. farm establishments received 14.5 cents per dollar spent on domestically produced food in 2021-a decrease of 1.0 cent from a revised 15.5 cents in 2020-to the lowest recorded farm share value in nearly three
Avian Flu Outbreak Drives Nebraska to Cull 1.8 Million More Chickens
(NDAgConnection.com) – About 1.8 million more chickens must be killed in Nebraska to prevent the spread of a highly pathogenic bird flu virus, state officials said, as the U.S. sees its worst outbreak of the disease in
U.S. Sending More Beef Exports to Japan
(NDAgConnection.com) – The Upper House of Japan’s Diet, the country’s national legislature, has approved a new beef tariff agreement with the U.S. that is expected to boost U.S. beef exports to the country. The U.S. Trade Representative’s
Norma Jean (Baker) Link, 89, of Wahpeton
Norma Jean (Baker) Link, 89, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away November 26, 2022, at Dow Rummel Village in Sioux Falls, SD. Her family will be present to greet friends and family for visitation from 5 p.m. to
Tuesday, November 29th Weather
TODAY: VARIABLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND COLDER WITH COLD WIND CHILLS. CLEAR TO PARTLY SUNNY WITH A FEW FLURRIES. HIGH: 18 TO 22. WIND: WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20, GUSTING OVER 30, WIND CHILLS CLOSE TO OR