Month: March 2019
Ag News
Brazilian ag trade expanding
Brazil has agreed to ease trade barriers for U.S. wheat, pork and beef. The U.S. will now be allowed to export 750,000 tons of wheat tariff free to Brazil and the ban on U.S. pork [Read More…]
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Ethanol stocks notch new all-time high
U.S. ethanol supplies surged to a new record high last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says stocks jumped 681,000 barrels to 24.412 million, passing the previous all-time high set a little more than a [Read More…]
Weather
Flood Warning issued March 20 at 11:25AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River At Huron James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland
Weather
Flood Warning issued March 20 at 11:25AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River At Huron James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland
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Davison County flood information – March 22, 2019
Davison County Emergency Management Director Jeff Bathke has issued a flooding update: Creeks, streams and rivers have crested. Unless we receive additional precipitation or extreme melting, we should be on the downhill slide. We have [Read More…]
Ag News
MN Farmers Union Dairy Together Roadshow
On Tuesday, April 16, Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Mark Dorenkamp will be on the ground in Greenwald for the Minnesota Farmers Union Dairy Together Roadshow. Continue reading MN Farmers Union Dairy Together Roadshow at Brownfield Ag News. [Read More…]
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U.S.-China trade talks will continue next week
High level U.S.-China trade talks will continue in Beijing next week. U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will meet with the Chinese Vice Premier. And according to various media reports, talks [Read More…]
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Flooding dominates parts of the Heartland
Across the Corn Belt, a chilly rain is falling from portions of the Great Lakes region southwestward into Missouri. Meanwhile, favorably dry weather prevails in the western Corn Belt, where most river levels continue to [Read More…]
Ag News
Wet pattern on the Plains, across the Corn Belt
A developing storm system along the Atlantic Seaboard will result in heavy precipitation and high winds, starting on Thursday, in the middle and northern Atlantic States. Snow will accumulate across the northern Appalachians. Meanwhile, a [Read More…]
Ag News
Indiana Farm Bureau 100th Anniversary Celebration
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Amie Simpson will be on the ground in Indianapolis for the Indiana Farm Bureau 100th Anniversary Celebration at the Indiana Statehouse on Monday, March 25, 20 Continue reading Indiana Farm Bureau 100th Anniversary [Read More…]
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Peloton hit with $150M infringement lawsuit over use of songs
Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Publishers representing songwriters behind hits by Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga and others filed a $150 million lawsuit against Peloton on Tuesday, accusing the fitness technology firm [Read More…]
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Grace Eleyae turned her issue with hair breakage into a million-dollar business
Grace Eleyae(NEW YORK) — After suffering hair breakage from wearing a hat while traveling, Grace Eleyae, chief executive officer and co-founder of the original Slap (Satin-Lined Cap), decided enough was enough. Instead of complaining, she [Read More…]
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US airstrikes in Somalia killed civilians, despite military’s denials: Report
pawel.gaul/iStock(NEW YORK) — A new report finds that a small number of U.S. airstrikes in Somalia killed 14 civilians and injured eight, despite assurances from the U.S. military that its strikes have caused no civilian [Read More…]
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UK democracy ‘all but dead,’ Donald Trump Jr. writes on Brexit
MicroStockHub/iStock(NEW YORK) — Donald Trump Jr. has weighed into the political battle over the United Kingdom’s looming departure from the European Union, writing that Prime Minister Theresa May “should have followed my father’s advice.” In [Read More…]
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EU, Canada to review Boeing software fixes themselves after Ethiopia Airlines crash
the_guitar_mann/iStock(NEW YORK) — The fallout from the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash continues to be felt as the European Union announced Tuesday that they will not allow any Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to fly in their [Read More…]
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Super worm moon to rise on first day of spring
Onfokus/iStock(NEW YORK) — Stargazers will soon be treated to a rare super moon that hasn’t occurred in nearly two decades. The super worm moon will be visible to those located in the Northern Hemisphere on [Read More…]
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Washington sheriff’s deputy killed in shooting during traffic stop
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(KITTITAS, Wash.) — A sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Washington state late Tuesday. Deputies from Kittitas County, about 90 minutes east of Seattle, were called for a “driving complaint” [Read More…]
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US to stop detaining some migrant families apprehended at border
VallarieE/iStock(WASHINGTON) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection will start releasing some families apprehended near the border in south Texas as detention centers fill to capacity, an agency official said Tuesday. CBP will give some of [Read More…]
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Nor’easter set to bring heavy rain, wind to Northeast
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A coastal storm is set to bring heavy rain, snow and strong winds to the Northeast on Thursday and Friday. The storm system will develop along the Carolina coast Wednesday night [Read More…]