Year: 2024
Mitchell Marlins Advance to State Semifinals
Mitchell Marlins girls hockey advanced to the semifinals of the state tournament with a 5-2 win over the Rushmore Thunder on Friday morning in Watertown. Brynlee Sabers had a hat trick in the first period [Read More…]
New York AG sends cease-and-desist over transgender sports ban in Nassau County
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The New York Attorney General’s Office sent a cease-and-desist letter to Nassau County over its recent anti-transgender sports ban. “The Order’s immediate effect is to force sports leagues [Read More…]
Arrest made in murder of pregnant Amish woman found dead in her Pennsylvania home
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (SPARTANSBURG, Pa.) — Police have announced an arrest in connection to the death of 23-year-old pregnant Rebekah Byler that has shaken an Amish community in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania State Police announced early [Read More…]
Americans love bananas: Why bananas have remained cheap amid produce inflation
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images/STOCK (NEW YORK) — An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but a banana a day is cheaper. While inflation has pushed prices up in most aisles of the grocery store, [Read More…]
Nex Benedict’s school district under investigation by Department of Education
J Pat Carter/Getty Images (OWASSO, Okla.) — The Department of Education is opening an investigation into Owasso Public Schools where student Nex Benedict, a member of the 2SLGBTQ community, got in a fight with several [Read More…]
Missouri governor commutes sentence of ex-NFL coach Britt Reid in DWI crash that severely injured child
George Gojkovich/Getty Images (KANSAS CITY, Miss.) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has commuted the prison sentence for former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid, who was convicted in a 2021 drunk driving crash that [Read More…]
Michigan 2024 Republican convention results
Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography/Getty Images/STOCK (GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.) — Though Republicans held a presidential primary election in Michigan on Tuesday, their delegates to the Republican National Convention will officially be allocated on Saturday at [Read More…]
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…]
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