Month: March 2023
Nebraska farmer discusses trade issues and drought at Commodity Classic
Jay Reiners, Chairmen of the Nebraska Corn Board, discusses trade issues and drought at last week’s Commodity Classic. Plus, Reiners says inflation will negatively impact margins this year. …
Puerto Rico throws combined perfect game against Israel in World Baseball Classic
krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Puerto Rico shut out Israel in the World Baseball Classic Monday night, beating them 10-0 in eight innings. Four pitchers retired all 24 batters they faced, marking the competition’s [Read More…]
‘The Bear’ teaser getting fans hungry for season 2
FX/Matt Dinerstein On Sunday night during the 95th Academy Awards, the first teaser trailer for season 2 of the hit FX series The Bear dropped ahead of the show’s highly anticipated return. The 30-second spot [Read More…]
‘The Little Mermaid’ soundtrack will come out May 19
Walt Disney Pictures Before fans can experience life under the sea when The Little Mermaid debuts in theaters, they can catch up on the movie’s songs the week before. The movie’s Twitter announced the soundtrack [Read More…]
Ashley Graham opens up about awkward Hugh Grant interview at Oscars
ABC Ashley Graham is speaking out about her now viral interview with Hugh Grant at the Oscars on Sunday. The model, 35, interviewed the movie star during ABC’s Countdown to the Oscars and was met [Read More…]
Adam Levine weighs in on Blake Shelton leaving ‘The Voice’
Trae Patton/NBC Adam Levine has three words in response to Blake Shelton leaving The Voice — “It’s about time!” That’s what the Maroon 5 singer joked to Entertainment Tonight when they caught him outside of the legendary Vanity Fair Oscar party on Sunday, March 12. Levine, 43, and [Read More…]
In Brief: 95th Oscars’ ratings were gold, and more
Sunday’s Oscars telecast on ABC marked a three-year high for the show, drawing an average audience of 18.7 million total viewers and scoring a 4.0 rating among adults 18-49 based on Fast National Live+Same Day [Read More…]
Nebraska farmer given 4R award by TFI
Nebraska farmer Greg Keller was awarded the 4R stewardship award by The Fertilizer Institute. Keller and field sales agronomist Randy Zmek with Central Valley Ag discuss cropping rotations and twin-row rye that’s used on Keller’s [Read More…]
Learning more about new products and picking up agronomic tips
Commodity Classic was the perfect spot for growers to learn about what’s next as it relates to products and pick up a few tips ahead of the 2023 planting season. In this Managing for Profit, [Read More…]
Nebraska Soybean Board member discusses checkoff and ’23 concerns
Greg Anderson, a farmer on the Nebraska Soybean Board discusses the use of check off dollars for soy research and concerns for the 2023 growing season. …
Fertilizer prices, supply improve to start 2023
The head of The Fertilizer Institute says there’s been substantial relief for fertilizer prices ahead of the 2023 planting season. Corey Rosenbusch tells Brownfield, “Some products even went down about half of what they were [Read More…]
Addressing unequal pay for women in agriculture
Today is Equal Pay Day and American Farmland Trust is raising awareness about women in agriculture being paid less than their male counterparts. Gabrielle Roesch–McNally, director of AFT’s Women for the Land Initiative, says recent [Read More…]
Oversight Committee probes Hunter Biden as Raskin accuses chair of blocking Trump probe
Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Oversight Chairman James Comer has issued the committee’s first subpoena since taking over the gavel, targeting Bank of America for records related to multiple associates of Hunter Biden, according [Read More…]
‘Football City’: Nearly two dozen NFL players have come from one small South Carolina town
Freshman player J’Zavien Currence is shown during an interview with ABC News. (ABC News) (ROCK HILL, S.C.) — Friday night high school football games are an American tradition. But only one town — Rock Hill, [Read More…]
102-year-old fitness instructor shares her advice to get active
Courtesy of Sean Tran of Elk Ridge Village Senior Living (NEW YORK) — At 102 years old, Jean Bailey is not slowing down. Bailey, an independent living resident at Elk Ridge Village, a senior living [Read More…]
‘The Bachelor’ recap: Hometowns ends with a devastating departure
ABC/Craig Sjodin It was time for Zach to meet the families of the four remaining women on Monday’s episode of The Bachelor, which led to an emotional departure. Zach’s cross-country adventure to meet the families kicked off in [Read More…]
Two dead, several injured after driver hits pedestrians in Quebec, Canada
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two people are dead and several others are injured after a driver hit pedestrians in Amqui, a town in the Québec region of Canada, authorities confirmed to ABC News. [Read More…]
Biden, UK and Australian prime ministers tout deal on nuclear-powered subs
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (SAN DIEGO) — With a Virginia-class submarine as his backdrop, President Joe Biden on Monday, along with the prime ministers of Australia and the United Kingdom, outlined a multi-phase [Read More…]
Five alleged Mexican cartel members charged in kidnapping of four Americans
Courtesy of Laquonda Green, Tay McGee, and Michele Williams, and ABC News (NEW YORK) — Five alleged members of a powerful Mexican cartel were charged with aggravated kidnapping and murder on Friday in connection to the [Read More…]
Independent autopsy finds ‘Cop City’ protester had hands raised during shooting
Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Attorneys for the family of Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, who was fatally shot by police during a sit-in protest against the upcoming Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, say [Read More…]