Month: March 2023

…BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY… * WHAT…Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south [Read More…]

Blizzard Warning issued March 31 at 8:04PM MDT until April 01 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS

…BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY… * WHAT…For the Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 4 inches and ice accumulations of one to two tenths [Read More…]

‘The Last of Us’ reportedly swapping locations for second season

HBO/Liane Hentscher HBO Max’s hit The Last of Us is on the move. According to Deadline, the production of the video game adaptation will shift from Alberta, Canada, to Vancouver for its second season. Alberta [Read More…]

Ventilation for calves in pens is different

A provider of livestock ventilation equipment says keeping fresh air moving around calf pens is more challenging than ventilation in a barn full of cows, but there is a way to keep the little ones [Read More…]

Agricultural drones are changing, and farmers are taking a closer look

Jeremy Williams is with American Droan. He tells Brownfield the equipment is changing, the payloads are changing, and the batteries are getting better. He also says there is a point where farmers start to move [Read More…]

Farmer turns need for drones into custom business

A Minnesota farmer that needed more timely spray applications is now helping other farmers solve the same problems. John Dieball John Dieball is a farmer and custom drone operator near Henderson, Minnesota. Dieball tells Brownfield [Read More…]

Juror in Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial case speaks out

Rick Bowmer/Getty Images One of the jurors in the Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial case is speaking out in an ABC News exclusive after siding with the A-list actress Thursday. The jury sided with the actor [Read More…]

“Not true”: James Gunn shoots down ‘Superman’ casting rumors

Warner Bros. Discovery In the comics and on the big screen, Kryptonite can take down Superman, but in real life, DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has the power to reduce Superman rumors to rubble. That’s [Read More…]

Overkill(ed): Michelle Rodriguez on why she didn’t come back for ‘Avatar’ sequel

Rodriguez as Letty in ‘Fast 9’ – Universal Michelle Rodriguez is pretty hard to kill onscreen. But when it comes to her character Trudy in 2009’s Avatar, she insisted to director James Cameron that she [Read More…]

Clarity coming on WOTUS, NCBA thinks not

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the only thing clear about the Waters of the United States rule is its uncertainty. During a committee hearing with the House last week, the Environmental Protection Agency’s administrator [Read More…]

Cattle futures supported by the week’s strong cash business

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher supported by the week’s sharply higher cash business and stronger cutout values. April live cattle closed $.80 higher at $168.35 and June lives closed [Read More…]

Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 31, 2023

May corn closed at $6.60 and 1/2, up 11 centsMay soybeans closed at $15.05 and 1/2, up 31 centsMay soybean meal closed at $466.00, up $6.10May soybean oil closed at 55.49, up 112 pointsMay wheat [Read More…]

Big gains for soybeans after USDA numbers

Soybeans were sharply higher on commercial and technical buying, cementing strong weekly gains. Planted area came out at 87.5 million acres, up slightly on the year, and quarterly stocks were smaller than expected. The stocks [Read More…]

Illinois farmer says ’23 is not a year to “mud in” crops

A southern Illinois farmer says he is feeling more pressure to produce strong crops this season. Mark Krausz of New Baden tells Brownfield margins will likely be tighter this year. “The markets and everything are [Read More…]

Blizzard Warning issued March 31 at 1:37PM MDT until April 01 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON… …BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY… * WHAT…For the Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of [Read More…]

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 31 at 1:37PM MDT until March 31 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON… …BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY… * WHAT…For the Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of [Read More…]

Blizzard Warning issued March 31 at 1:37PM MDT until April 01 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON… …BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY… * WHAT…For the Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of [Read More…]

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia to enlist 147,000 soldiers in April

Anton Petrus/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine, the countries are fighting for control of areas in eastern and southern Ukraine. [Read More…]

Trump indictment live updates: Ivanka Trump speaks out

Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury on Thursday, becoming the first former president to face criminal charges. It was not immediately clear what [Read More…]

Violent tornado outbreak possible as major storm leaves millions on alert