Lab-Grown Meat Carbon Footprint Potentially Greater than Retail Beef
(NewsDakota.com/NAFB) – A new report suggests lab-grown meat may have a larger carbon footprint than retail beef. Researchers at the University of California-Davis found that lab-grown or “cultivated” meat’s environmental impact is likely to be “orders of
Japan Trade Agreement Projected to Grow U.S. Pork Exports
(NewsDakota.com/NAFB) – Japan’s pork imports are estimated to increase to more than $6 billion over the next five years, according to USDA’s Economic Research Service. Growth is supported by trade agreements Japan ratified between 2018 and 2021
AFBF: Supreme Court Reaffirms Clean Water Rule
(NewsDakota.com/NAFB) – The Supreme Court Thursday ruled against the Environmental Protection Agency in the case Sackett vs. EPA regarding the Biden administration’s Waters of the U.S. rule. The court stated that wetlands under the jurisdiction of the
FDA Updates Guidelines for Beef Cattle Implants, Impacting Label Claims
(NewsDakota.com/NDSU) – The recent guidance from the FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine has introduced new definitions for beef cattle production phases, leading to changes in label claims for existing and future drugs. These modifications have an effect
H-2A Visas Increase as Farmers and Ranchers Look to Hire More Guest Agricultural Workers
(NewsDakota.com/NorthDakotaAgConnection.com) – The H-2A visa program, which provides guest workers in agriculture, continues to be more heavily used by American farmers, ranchers and corporations each year. The trend will likely continue in the next few years, according
USDA Invests $8 Million in Four Partnerships to Expand Measurement and Monitoring of Soil Carbon on Working Agricultural Lands as Part of Investing in America Agenda
(NewsDakota.com/USDA) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $8 million in four partnerships to support and expand measurement and monitoring of carbon in soil on working agricultural lands and to assess how climate-smart practices are
Insuring “The Toys”
Americans seem to have more recreational toys now than ever before. On her Ask Agent Amanda Friday radio segment, Amanda Frederick talked about liability and how to insure your “toys.” Listen to the KBMW podcast below.
Firepits and summer storms
With windy, dry conditions in the area, certain safety tips need to be followed when operating firepits. Wilkin County Emergency Management Director Breanna Koval talked about the rules to follow on her Friday radio segment. Listen to
Woods crowned North Dakota state champ in shot put
Wahpeton sophomore Scout Woods proved herself as the best shot putter in Class A North Dakota, winning the event with a toss of 42-feet and half an inch on Thursday in Bismarck. Woods bested the runner-up, Katelyn
Friday, May 26th Weather
TODAY: SUNNY, WARM AND WINDY AGAIN. HIGH: MID TO UPPER 80S, WIND: SOUTH/SOUTHEAST 10 TO 25, GUSTING OVER 35 MPH. CHANCE OF AN ISOLATED RAIN AND THUNDERSTORM CLUSTER IN THE CENTRAL DAKOTAS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, TRACKING