Month: March 2024
FBI to examine possible balloon debris recovered by Alaska fisherman
Peter Zay/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The FBI will examine what may be debris from a balloon found by fishermen off the coast of Alaska, multiple sources familiar with the matter said [Read More…]
Mosaic promotes “advanced crop nutrition” during Commodity Classic
Ross Bender, director of new product development for The Mosaic Company, says advanced crop nutrition is pretty simple in principle. It’s the idea of bringing best-in-class fertilizer mineral technologies together with best-in-class biological tools.” Together, [Read More…]
Corteva bringing “comprehensive acre solution for soybeans” with Enversa herbicide
Corteva Agriscience marketing manager Shawna Hubbard says Enversa is a new Group 15 herbicide that can provide great residual control in soybean fields as part of a program approach. Speaking to Brownfield at the 2024 [Read More…]
Enlist to expand footprint in 2024
Corteva Agriscience U.S. Product Manager for Enlist Shane Hyman says Enlist soybean trait technology encompassed more than 50 percent of U.S. planted soybean acres in 2023. Speaking to Brownfield at the 2024 Commodity Classic in [Read More…]
Farmers hoping for E-15 waiver for ’24 following year-around approval beginning in 2025
The executive director of the Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers says he’s pleased with the EPA’s recent year-round E-15 announcement. But, Tadd Nicholson tells Brownfield some questions remained unanswered. “The start date on that announcement [Read More…]
Risk management crucial as crop prices slide
A crop insurance specialist with Farm Credit says utilizing risk management tools will be critical for farmers in 2024. Tony Jesina says it won’t be business as usual when it comes to selecting Agriculture Risk [Read More…]
Steps toward a successful growing season
Golden Harvest marketing head Kramer Farney says there are several steps farmers can take to set themselves up for success in 2024. Speaking to Brownfield at the 2024 Commodity Classic in Houston, Texas, he said [Read More…]
Helena introduces Quickshot crop nutrition product
Jason Gregory with Helena Agri-Enterprises says Quickshot is a new dual purpose hopper box fluency agent crop nutrition product. Speaking to Brownfield at the 2024 Commodity Classic in Houston, Texas, he says it provides a [Read More…]
Disease protection key for early planted soybeans
NK Seeds soybean product manager Jared Benson says mild winter conditions could lead to early planting this spring. Speaking to Brownfield at the 2024 Commodity Classic in Houston, Texas, he says for soybeans that go [Read More…]
GHX marketing manager touts “a more straight up seed buying approach”
Christy Schrader with Syngenta says the company is offering a new way to buy seed. Speaking to Brownfield at the 2024 Commodity Classic in Houston, Texas, she says GHX allows farmers to make decisions on [Read More…]
Legislative Roundup: Tuition freeze expected in budget as session enters final week
South Dakota Searchlight Lawmakers on a budget committee have agreed to another tuition freeze for state universities as South Dakota’s legislative session enters its final week and attention turns to the budget. If the agreement [Read More…]
Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Pierre
Hughes County, S.D.- A pedestrian suffered fatal injuries Friday morning in a single vehicle crash in Pierre, SD. The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash [Read More…]
Class A Boys Region Semifinal Results and SoDAK 16 Bracket
Class A Boys Region Semifinals, Friday, March 1 Region 1A No. 1 Gorton Area 63, No. 5 Aberdeen Roncalli 35 No. 2 Milbank 59, No. 3 Tiospa Zina 50 Region 2A No. 1 Hamlin 67, [Read More…]
Class B Boys Region Semifinal Results and SoDAK 16 Bracket
Class B Boys Region Semifinals, Friday, March 1 Region 1B No. 1 Leola/Frederick Area 77, No. 4 Warner 44 No. 3 Waverly-South Shore 54, No. 2 Aberdeen Christian 45 Region 2B No. 1 De Smet [Read More…]
Class AA Girls SoDAK 16 Results and State Tournament Bracket
Class AA Girls SoDAK 16, Friday, March 1 No. 1 O’Gorman 65, No. 16 SF Roosevelt 31 No. 2 Mitchell 53, No. 15 Yankton 35 No. 3 Brandon Valley 65, No. 14 Brookings 49 No. [Read More…]
Following hearing, judge will weigh moving date of Trump’s classified docs trial
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for former President Donald Trump and special counsel Jack Smith argued Friday over moving the May 20 trial date in Trump’s federal classified documents case, but the judge in [Read More…]
Case dismissed against Florida teen migrant accused of homicide in police officer’s death
Philip Arroyo Law (ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.) — The case has been dismissed against a teen migrant from Guatemala almost a year after he was arrested following the death of a Florida police officer, according to [Read More…]
University of Florida eliminates all DEI positions due to new state rules
Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images (GAINESVILLE, Fla.) — The University of Florida has eliminated all diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) positions at the university, according to an administrative memo that was released Friday. The [Read More…]
Pentagon to lift grounding order on V-22 Osprey, 3 months after deadly crash
Alexander Welscher/picture alliance via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon is expected to lift its flight ban on V-22 Osprey as early as next week, clearing the way for the services to fly the tilt-rotor [Read More…]
Biden says US to carry out airdrops of aid into Gaza in coming days
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Friday said the U.S. would carry out airdrops of humanitarian aid into Gaza in the coming days. Speaking in an Oval Office meeting with Italy’s Prime [Read More…]
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