Month: November 2019
Ag News
Minnesota farmer done harvesting variable corn crop
A southwest Minnesota farmer who just finished harvesting corn says yields were all over the board. Mike Landuyt of Walnut Grove tells Brownfield he’s still tabulating, but overall it looks like a slightly below average [Read More…]
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76ers’ Ben Simmons injured in first half against Jazz
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons did not return for the second half at Utah because of right shoulder soreness
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Heron scores 25 to carry St. John’s past Mercer 109-79
Mustapha Heron scores 25 points as St. John’s routs Mercer, 109-79
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NBA: Leonard not healthy so Clippers allowed to rest him
NBA: Leonard not healthy so Clippers allowed to rest him
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10-year-old boy shot in back of head, in critical condition in Philadelphia: Police
PhotosbyAndy/iStock(PHILADELPHIA) — A 10-year-old boy was shot in the back of the head in Philadelphia on Wednesday and rushed to a children’s hospital in critical condition, authorities said. The shooting was just after 3:30 p.m. [Read More…]
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Els adds 2 more Presidents Cup rookies with captain’s picks
Ernie Els adds 2 more Presidents Cup rookies for International team
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Brees-led Saints offense at its healthiest since Week 2
Saints quarterback Drew Brees sounds optimistic that New Orleans’ offense will have all starters available for the first time since he was injured in Week 2
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Former Twitter employees federally charged with working for Saudis
seewhatmitchsee/iStock(NEW YORK) — Two former Twitter employees and a Saudi national have been federally charged with working for the Saudi government to access private Twitter accounts. Ali Alzabarah and Ahmad Abouammo allegedly used their Twitter [Read More…]
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Schlafer named Foremost Farms President & CEO
Foremost Farms USA has a new President and CEO. The Board of Directors chose Greg Schlafer to lead the dairy cooperative as Michael Doyle retires. Schlafer brings more than 25 years of food industry business [Read More…]
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NBB calls on Congress to act on Biodiesel Tax Credit
The National Biodiesel Board is again calling on Congress to act before the end of the year on the Tax Extenders package that includes the Biodiesel Tax Credit. NBB vice president of federal affairs Kurt [Read More…]
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Propane issues not affecting Missouri farmers
The head of the Missouri Propane Gas Association says the distribution issues in other states should be helped by a change made this week for truckers. Steve Ahrens tells Brownfield Ag News it should ease [Read More…]
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With Colts QB Brissett’s status unclear, longtime backup Hoyer prepares to start
Brian Hoyer is preparing to make his 38th career start Sunday, this time for the Indianapolis Colts, in the event Jacoby Brissett can’t go.
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Move Over Nike, Call Under Armour
Move Over Nike, Call Under Armour
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Skinner beats Ymer to reach Next Gen semifinals
Skinner beats Ymer to reach Next Gen semifinals
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Panthers recall F Dominic Toninato from AHL affiliate Springfield Thunderbirds
The Florida Panthers have recalled forward Dominic Toninato from Florida’s (AHL) affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.
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MLBPA: Braves GM’s free agency comments ‘egregious’
miflippo/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Major League Baseball Players Association is launching an investigation into possible collusion among MLB teams as free agency begins. A press release from the MLBPA cites comments made by Atlanta Braves [Read More…]
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Man pays off his employee’s mortgage, allowing him to retire early
(Rudy Quinones/Renown Auto Restoration) Rudy Quinones, owner of Renown Auto Restoration in San Antonio, is seen in a recent photo with Albert Brigas and his wife wife of 44 years, Sylvia Brigas.(SAN ANTONIO) — A [Read More…]
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NBA: Clippers are in compliance with league resting policy as Kawhi Leonard plans to sit out another national TV game
Willard/iStock(NEW YORK) — The NBA says the Los Angeles Clippers are in compliance with rest rules, despite star forward Kawhi Leonard sitting out a pair of national television games in the span of eight days. [Read More…]
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Milwaukee man charged with hate crime in racist acid attack, authorities say
(Milwaukee County Jail) Clifton Blackwell, 61, in a police photo, a suspect in an acid attack in Milwaukee, has been charged with a hate crime.(MILWAUKEE) — A Milwaukee man was charged with a hate crime [Read More…]