Storm hangs tough against heralded Hawley squad

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The Breckenridge-Wahpeton Storm softball team put up a fight Tuesday against reigning state runner-up Hawley, falling 3-2 in the opener and 7-3 in the nightcap. Game one came down to the wire. Adi Dodge delivered a two-run

Cowboys put up crooked number in season opener

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Breckenridge catcher Jaxson Riggs caught an Ashby runner stealing Monday. The senior also belted a triple on his way to three hits in the contest. The Breckenridge Cowboys opened the baseball season Monday with a 17-0 road

Growing Push for a Hormuz Fertilizer Proposal

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(NAFB.com) – The United Nations said Monday that a diplomatic push is growing for a U.N.-led proposal to ensure safe passage for fertilizer through the Strait of Hormuz.  A source familiar with the discussions told Reuters that

USDA Wants Farmer Input on Collusion Probe

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(NAFB.com) – The U.S. Justice Department is continuing to investigate the high costs for fertilizer, machinery, and other farm inputs. Bloomberg said that while it happens, the administration is looking for input from farmers. USDA Deputy Secretary

USDA Announces Investments in Specialty Crop Programs

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(NAFB.com) – USDA announced a major increase in funding for specialty crop programs, with more than $275 million in grants available for fiscal year 2026. Ag Secretary Brooke L. Rollins, alongside Michigan Representative Tom Barrett, shared that

Farmers Survey Shows Most Can’t Afford Fertilizer

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(NAFB.com) – An overwhelming majority of U.S. farmers say rising fertilizer costs are limiting their ability to operate this season. That’s according to a nationwide survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation. The survey found that 70