Month: January 2023
Ag News
MO Senate to hear ag land ownership bills
Missouri’s Senate Agriculture Committee will review three foreign ag land ownership bills on Tuesday. Missouri Soybean Association’s Casey Wasser says the organization has no set position on foreign ag land ownership, because it’s a complex [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota Media Boys High School Basketball Poll – January 23
The South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls for the week of Jan. 23 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota Media Girls High School Basketball Poll – January 23
The South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls for the week of Jan. 23 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]
ABC World News
American detained in Iran ends 7-day hunger strike, calling it ‘weapon of last resort’
@FreetheNamazis/Twitter (WASHINGTON) — Siamak Namazi, a U.S. citizen who has been detained in Iran since 2015, has ended his seven-day hunger strike, according to a Monday news release. Namazi, 51, began the hunger strike on [Read More…]
ABC National News
2 students killed in shooting at Des Moines school
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (DES MOINES, Iowa) — Two students have died after a shooting at their Des Moines, Iowa, school on Monday, according to police. The third victim, a school employee, is in serious condition [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Hilary Duff dishes on season 2 of ‘How I Met Your Father’
Hulu/Patrick Wymore The second season of How I Met Your Father is almost here. The Emmy-winning show, a spinoff of the hit series How I Met Your Mother, returns to Hulu on January 24. The [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Zoe Saldaña becomes first actor to have four movies cross $2 billion
20th Century Studios Zoe Saldaña has a reason to flash that million-dollar smile — well, technically it’s a $2 billion smile, times four. She has set a record as the first actor to have four [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Girls Trip’ sequel is in the works
Todd Williamson/Getty Images Another Girls Trip appears to be in store for actresses Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith and Tiffany Haddish. Tracy Oliver, who co-wrote the 2017 film, confirmed a sequel is in the works. The writer/director/producer shared the “definitive Girls Trip 2 update” at the Variety Studio presented [Read More…]
Ag News
Corn, soybeans down on rain in South America
Soybeans were lower on speculative and technical selling. Rain was better than expected over the weekend in Argentina and southern Brazil with more in the forecast. That doesn’t necessarily mean a full pattern shift is [Read More…]
Ag News
Importance of early scouting for winter wheat growers
A wheat pathologist says it’s critical that farmers roll out their disease management program for the winter wheat crop. Jessica Rupp is with Kansas State University. “We have out disease we see every single year,” [Read More…]
Ag News
Water reclassification decision on hold
The director of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission has agreed to delay a decision on a river reclassification after hearing from farmers about its impact. A request by the Department of Natural Resources to reclassify [Read More…]
Ag News
Environmental Defense Fund and Danone tackle dairy methane
The Environmental Defense Fund and Danone, one of the world’s largest dairy companies, are partnering to reduce methane emissions on dairy farms by 30 percent by 2030. John Tauzel, Senior Director of Global Agriculture Methane [Read More…]
Ag News
CME milk higher, cash dairy mixed Monday
Milk futures were up in the near term and cash dairy prices were mixed Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. February Class III milk was up $0.43 at $18.67. March was up $0.29 at $18.28. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Monterey Park mass shooting live updates: 10 slain victims all in their 50s, 60s or 70s
Eric Thayer/Getty Images (MONTEREY PARK, Calif.) — At least 10 people were killed and 10 others were injured on Saturday night when a gunman opened fire at a crowded dance studio in Monterey Park, California, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Asian American community shaken by Monterey Park mass shooting
Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images (MONTEREY PARK, Calif.) — The mass shooting in Monterey Park, California, has compounded ongoing fears of violence against Asian Americans, community members say. At least 10 people were killed and [Read More…]
ABC National News
Jury convicts Jan. 6 rioter seen in infamous images with feet on desk in Pelosi’s office
ftwitty/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal jury in Washington, D.C. returned a guilty verdict Monday against a rioter seen in images from the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol putting his feet up on a [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Some cheaper egg alternatives may be healthy but don’t match an egg’s nutritional value
d3sign/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Eggs prices are on the rise due to an ongoing avian flu outbreak limiting supply, and while they are still safe to eat, many people are seeking alternatives to keep [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Blonde’ tops nominations for 43rd annual Razzie Awards; Tom Hanks, Pete Davidson also make the list
©2023, The Golden Raspberry (RAZZIE®) Awards, LLC As is tradition, the morning before they could get the call they’ve always wanted when the Oscar nominations are revealed, come the nominations for an award no actor [Read More…]
Ag News
Steel prices put barge fleet expansion on hold
The high price of steel has put a hold on building new barges. Tom Torretti, director of bulk sales and logistics for Consolidated Grain and Barge Company is based in St. Louis. He says, “Today [Read More…]
Ag News
House Ag Committee member says there’s plenty to review in the farm bill
A member of the House Ag Committee says writing the farm bill is behind schedule and there are several priorities lawmakers need to review. Republican Tracey Mann of Kansas tells Brownfield producers are pleased with [Read More…]
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