Month: October 2022
Vikings winning under O’Connell as ‘situational masters’
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — More than one-third of the way through their first season under coach Kevin O’Connell, the Minnesota Vikings have the only two-game lead among the NFL’s eight divisions. The question about how close [Read More…]
South Dakota High School Playoffs – Quarterfinals
CLASS 11AAA PLAYOFFS – THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 1. SF Jefferson (9-0) vs. 8. SF Washington (3-6) – 4:30 pm, Jefferson defeated Washington 49-0 on September 2nd 4. SF Lincoln (6-3) vs. 5. Brandon Valley (4-5) [Read More…]
Bregman HR as Valdez, Astros edge Yankees 3-2, lead ALCS 2-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman, Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros are off to a perfect start this postseason. Taking the formula that won them 106 games in the regular season — strong pitching and [Read More…]
49ers acquire RB Christian McCaffrey from Panthers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have acquired star running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers for a haul of draft picks. The Panthers on Thursday night announced the deal that [Read More…]
Steven Mnuchin testifies in trial of Trump ally Tom Barrack
David Dee Delgado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Longtime Trump confidant charged with acting as agent of foreign government Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin testified Thursday in the trial of former Trump inaugural chair Tom Barrack, [Read More…]
Grey Poupon weighs in on Olivia Wilde dressing controversy with its Don’t Worry Dijon
ABC News Photo Illustration Olivia Wilde and her ex Jason Sudeikis may have called a former nanny’s rumors about them false, but one ingredient of her story is getting stronger: Wilde’s salad dressing. And now the mustard brand [Read More…]
‘E.T.’ celebrates its 40th anniversary with all new 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and digital release
Universal Pictures/Getty Images Steven Spielberg‘s Oscar-winning classic E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial had its 40th birthday in June, and in celebration, Universal has just released an all-new 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and digital version of the [Read More…]
Vilsack says climate-smart ag can help tackle the global food crisis
The Secretary of Ag says farmers can help lead the charge to combat climate change and its impact on global food systems. Climate-smart ag practices can help limit disruptions to global food security progress. Ag [Read More…]
Minnesota farmer not making big fertility changes despite high fertilizer prices
A Minnesota farmer anticipates minor changes to his crop fertility plans because of high fertilizer prices. Joel Schreurs grows corn and soybeans in the southwest part of the state. “A little bit, but not a [Read More…]
Live cattle futures mixed ahead of Friday’s On Feed numbers
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mixed and feeders were lower watching direct cash business develop. Feeders had additional pressure from the higher move in corn. Markets are also looking ahead to Friday’s [Read More…]
Missing Princeton student Misrach Ewunetie found dead, death doesn’t appear suspicious
Princeton University (PRINCETON, N.J.) — Princeton student Misrach Ewunetie was found dead on campus Thursday nearly one week after she went missing, officials said. The 20-year-old’s body was found around 1 p.m. “outside on the [Read More…]
Legal victory for Kevin Spacey as sexual abuse suit is dismissed
Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images Actor Kevin Spacey was found not liable Thursday in a civil sexual abuse trial brought by fellow actor Anthony Rapp. The lawsuit against the Oscar winner has been dismissed. The [Read More…]
Jeffrey Dahmer continues to haunt Netflix’s TV chart
Netflix Netflix users apparently can’t get their fill of content related to notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes, a three-part docuseries featuring interviews with the infamous figure himself, [Read More…]
Farm to School efforts overcoming barriers in supply chains
More funding for Michigan’s child nutrition programs to source local foods is adding value to the state’s ag economy but running into challenges along the supply chain. The state plans to invest more than $9 [Read More…]
Late arrival of tar spot didn’t have a big impact on yields in SE Iowa
A technical agronomist says while tar spot showed up across much of the Corn Belt this year, its impact wasn’t as bad as it could have been in his area. Jeremy Miner covers southeast Iowa [Read More…]
September milk production continues growth trend
Milk production during September increased slightly because of better output and more cows. USDA says production in the U.S. for the month was 1.5 percent at more than 18 billion pounds with production per cow [Read More…]
Minnesota farmer sees exceptional corn yields despite dry summer
A west-central Minnesota farmer is half done with harvest and says corn yields are exceptional. Doug Albin tells Brownfield crops performed very well considering the limited amount of rain this summer. “These new hybrids and [Read More…]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: October 20, 2022
Dec. corn closed at $6.84, up 5 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans closed at $13.91 and 1/2, up 19 centsDec. soybean meal closed at $413.30, up $11.60Dec. soybean oil closed at 70.42, down 22 pointsDec. wheat [Read More…]
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ could have 2022’s second-biggest opening
Marvel Studios The film doesn’t come out until November 11, but prognosticators say Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is already on track to have the second-biggest opening of the year. According to data from the National [Read More…]
World Food Prize winner says now is the time to act on climate change
The winner of the 2022 World Food Prize says climate change is one of the biggest threats to the global food system. NASA climate scientist Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig says progress can’t be made on reducing [Read More…]
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