Month: August 2024
Ag News
Cattle futures up on technical support, midday beef
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were supported by the higher midday boxed beef and technical support, getting ready for direct business. October live was up $2.42 at $179.40 and December was $2.47 [Read More…]
Ag News
Farm labor rule deemed unconstitutional
A federal judge says a recent rule from the Department of Labor to improve temporary ag worker protections is unconstitutional. The U.S. District Court Judge has sided with the plaintiffs who argued the DOL’s rule [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Mitchell Golf Finishes Fifth in Pierre
Mitchell Kernels boys golf finished fifth on Tuesday at the Pierre Invitational at Hillsview Golf Club in the second tournament of the season. The Kernels shot +18 (306) as a team, led by Asher Dannenbring’s [Read More…]
ABC National News
Suspect hit with arson charges in Northern California fire that destroyed 26 homes and businesses
Butte County District Attorney’s Office (OROVILLE, Calif.) — A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of starting a massive Northern California wildfire in July that destroyed 26 homes and businesses and prompted the evacuation [Read More…]
ABC National News
European terror attacks alarm US intelligence, NYPD briefing shows
Getty Images – STOCK/Christian Dauphin (NEW YORK) — United States intelligence and police officials are alarmed by two unrelated terror attacks in Europe last weekend and what those attacks say about the current threat environment [Read More…]
ABC National News
Summer scorcher: Dangerous heat to head to Northeast after slamming Midwest
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Extreme heat is gripping the Midwest before moving into the Northeast. Chicago is in the center of an excessive heat warning that stretches north to Madison, Wisconsin, and south to [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
As she hits campaign trail, Harris expected to face tough questions in first promised sit-down interview
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to soon face her first post-convention test when she sits for a formal interview airing in primetime Thursday. CNN announced Tuesday that Harris and [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
The GOP has transitioned from climate denial to climate misrepresentation, experts say
John Moore/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Climate change may not be a top concern for voters for the 2024 presidential election, but that hasn’t stopped many Republicans from making misrepresentations about environmental and energy policy – [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump charged in superseding indictment in election interference case following SCOTUS ruling
Jason Marz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Special counsel Jack Smith has charged former President Donald Trump in a superseding indictment in his federal election interference case. “Today, a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Vance campaigns behind bulletproof glass at Michigan outdoor remarks, hits Harris for DNC comments
Andy Manis/Getty Images (BIG RAPIDS, Mich.) — Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance stepped on stage in Big Rapids, Michigan, on Tuesday and spoke behind a bulletproof glass during his remarks outside — the [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
With just 10 weeks to go, Harris and Trump gear up for sprint to Election Day
Rebecca Noble/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Once dubbed the longest general election ever, the 2024 presidential race has been flipped on its head. A rapid ticket shuffle in the Democratic Party means what is typically a [Read More…]
ABC Health News
New Hampshire resident dies after testing positive for EEEV in state’s first human case since 2014
Getty Images – STOCK/Yana Tatevosian (NEW YORK) — A New Hampshire resident died after being infected with a rare mosquito-borne disease, health officials said Tuesday. The resident, an adult from Hempstead — near the southeastern [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Nicole Kidman reveals she wants to star in a “hardcore horror” film
ABC Nicole Kidman is an actress who has done it all — well, almost. The Big Little Lies star, 57, opened up about her desire to do a “classic horror” film in an interview with L’Officiel [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Christina Applegate on her “incredible” TV dad Ed O’Neill
Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images On the Aug. 27 installment of Christina Applegate‘s podcast, MeSsy with Christina Applegate and Jamie–Lynn Sigler, the pair welcomed Christina’s TV dad and former Married with Children co-star Ed O’Neill. His TV [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser rumored to saddling up for a sixth season of ‘Yellowstone’
Paramount Network With the smash hit neo-Western Yellowstone riding back to Paramount Network on Nov. 10 for the second half of its fifth — supposedly final — season comes a report two of its stars may carry [Read More…]
Ag News
Wisconsin Ag Coalition shows candidates about farming, food production
Wisconsin’s political candidates have an opportunity to learn more about agriculture and important issues before election day. Jason Mugnaini with Wisconsin Farm Bureau tells Brownfield about thirty agricultural groups teamed up to host Engage with [Read More…]
Ag News
China is buying milk powder again, for now
The recent Global Dairy Trade event August 20th saw the price index jump five and a half percent, with the biggest price jump in the whole milk powder market. Katie Burgess with Ever.ag tells Brownfield [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybeans see more gains, with corn, wheat up
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. Near-term conditions look hot in much of the region, potentially stressing the crop. By this weekend, most of the region should see cooler temperatures and some [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: August 27, 2024
Sep. corn closed at $3.67 and 1/4, up 5 and 1/4 centsSep. soybeans closed at $9.67 and 1/2, up 7 and 3/4 centsSep. soybean meal closed at $317.30, up $5.20Sep. soybean oil closed at 41.15, [Read More…]
Ag News
Manure digesters capped on food waste recycling
Some state regulations are limiting how manure digesters can support food waste reduction goals. American Biogas Council Vice President of Policy Heather Dziedzic tells Brownfield, “Right now, we have sort of a tension if you [Read More…]
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