Month: August 2018
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At least 4 dead, dozens injured in New Mexico Greyhound bus crash
KRQE(THOREAU, N.M.) — At least four people have been killed and others are seriously injured after a Greyhound bus crashed into a tractor trailer on a highway in New Mexico Thursday afternoon, police said. The [Read More…]
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Judges side with Mueller, nix Russian joint appeal bid
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A federal court in Washington, D.C., has denied a bid by a Russian firm to join an appeal brought by an American who is seeking to challenge the legitimacy of Robert [Read More…]
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Four dead, dozens injured in New Mexico Greyhound bus crash
KRQE(THOREAU, N.M.) — Four people have been killed and others are seriously injured after a Greyhound bus crashed into a tractor trailer on a highway in New Mexico Thursday afternoon, police said. The number of [Read More…]
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Multiple casualties in New Mexico Greyhound bus crash
KRQE(THOREAU, N.M.) — Multiple casualties and serious injuries have been reported after a Greyhound bus crash in New Mexico Thursday afternoon, police said. “There are multiple serious injuries and passengers transported. Officers and EMS are [Read More…]
Ag News
Pipestone vet says ordinance won’t prevent CAFO
A partner with Pipestone says a new county ordinance in Missouri won’t stop them from moving ahead with their planned hog operation. Todd Williams is also a veterinarian with Pipestone who tells Brownfield they are [Read More…]
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Cattle futures higher ahead of cash business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, cattle futures closed higher despite lack of direction from the cash trade. Wholesale values were supportive at midday. October live cattle closed .37 higher at $109.07 and December live cattle [Read More…]
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Potentially “huge” soybean markets
An American Soybean Association officer says the world market for soybeans has not decreased because of China’s shift away from the U.S as a major buyer. Kevin Scott farms in southeast South Dakota, “Other countries [Read More…]
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Michigan asparagus production down
Michigan produced a little less asparagus this year. The USDA says production was down 2% at 238-thousand hundredweight. About 85-hundred acres were harvested for fresh market and processing, which is 500 acres less than last [Read More…]
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Site tours for new specialty soybean processing plant
The site of a new processing plant has been selected in southeast Missouri for high oleic, non-GMO specialty soybeans, “We have this vision of how we could actually help facilitate movement of goods and being [Read More…]
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Trump headed to South Dakota for Kristi Noem fundraiser
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — President Donald Trump is headed to South Dakota’s biggest city for a fundraiser for Republican governor candidate Kristi Noem. An invitation to the event shows Trump’s visit to South Dakota [Read More…]
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30 years and $3 billion later, one of America’s largest civil works projects set to open on Ohio River
Louisville U.S. Army Corps of Engineers(OLMSTED, Ill.) — On the banks of the Ohio River in southern Illinois, construction has been underway since the Reagan administration to complete one of the largest civil works projects [Read More…]
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Missing teen girl, coach found in Northern California; coach charged: Sheriff
San Joaquin County Sheriffs Office(STOCKTON, Calif.) — (STOCKTON, Calif.) — A week after a 16-year-old girl went missing with her former high school wrestling coach, the two were found together early Thursday at a home [Read More…]
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Missing teen girl, coach found in Northern California; coach charged: Sheriff
San Joaquin County Sheriffs Office(STOCKTON, Calif.) — (STOCKTON, Calif.) — A week after a 16-year-old girl went missing with her former high school wrestling coach, the two were found together early Thursday at a home [Read More…]
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Mystery woman found safe was wearing bondage cuffs, police identify her boyfriend
Montgomery County Sheriff(HOUSTON) — A worried ex-wife, a pair of broken bondage cuffs and a girlfriend’s desperate search for help. The story of a mystery woman in Texas who rang a doorbell in the middle [Read More…]
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Pinkfong is K-pop for the next generation
Pinkfong via Facebook(SEOUL) — An animated cartoon fox named Pinkfong is taking the children’s music industry by storm. The magenta-colored character first took-off with a viral song called “Baby Shark,” which recently surpassed 1.6 billion [Read More…]
Ag News
Stine releases new LibertyLink GT27 brand soybean options
Stine Seed Company has released 44 Stine LibertyLink GT27 brand soybean options for the 2019 sales season. LibertyLink GT27 is the first commercially available soybean trait package that offers built-in tolerance to both glyphosate and [Read More…]
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Perdue’s take on China
U.S. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue discussed trade negotiations with China, during his visit to the Farm Progress Show Wednesday. “I think really the story is we’re trying to lower expectations,” Perdue said. “But I think [Read More…]
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Perdue explains trade aid formula
U.S. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue addressed concerns about how USDA calculates trade aid payments while in Iowa this week. Speaking to reporters in Ames after participating in an ag round-table hosted by Iowa Governor Kim [Read More…]
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NIAA 2018 Livestock Traceability Forum
Brownfield News Director Julie Harker will be on the ground in Kansas City September 25 – 26 for the NIAA 2018 Livestock Traceability Forum. Continue reading NIAA 2018 Livestock Traceability Forum at Brownfield Ag News. [Read More…]
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ASA president fears Chinese soybean demand forever changed
The president of the American Soybean Association is concerned about long-term damage caused by the trade war with China. ASA president John Heisdorffer, a farmer from Keota, Iowa, says—in his opinion—Chinese demand for U.S. soybeans [Read More…]
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