Month: May 2025
Ag News
Delayed soybean emergence worrying some farmers
A Bayer agronomist says some farmers are concerned about delayed soybean emergence. Lance Tarochione, who’s based in west central Illinois, says some early planted soybean fields are struggling this spring. “A few people are frustrated [Read More…]
Ag News
Federal funding restored for K-State lab that helps create drought-resistant crops
A research lab at Kansas State University is continuing to develop drought resistant crops to help double the world’s food supply by 2050. Tim Dalton is the interim director of the Climate Resilient Cereals Innovation [Read More…]
Ag News
HPAI detected in Indiana for the first time in a month
For the first time in a month, highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in northwest Indiana. The latest case was detected in a non-commercial hobby flock in Porter County. The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says 360 [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Baseball fan in critical condition after fall from bleachers at Pittsburgh’s PNC Park
Rick Stewart/Getty Images (PITTSBURGH) — A baseball fan is in critical condition after falling from the bleachers onto the field during the seventh inning of the Pirates-Cubs game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Wednesday [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Critically ill 9/11 first responders are being turned away from the program meant to save them
ABC News A 9/11 responder with life-threatening pancreatic cancer was told this week that he couldn’t start chemotherapy. Two others with new cancer diagnoses were also denied treatment, according to Dr. David Prezant, chief medical [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Kamala Harris steps back into limelight with speech criticizing Trump as he celebrates his first 100 days
Leading Women Defined Foundation Former Vice President Kamala Harris, who has stayed largely out of the political limelight since leaving office, sharply criticized President Donald Trump – her opponent in the 2024 presidential election – [Read More…]
ABC World News
Ukraine, Russia react to controversial US minerals sharing deal
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (LONDON) — The U.S. and Ukrainian governments touted the signing of a controversial minerals sharing deal as a launchpad for expansive bilateral economic cooperation — and as a signal of America’s long-term [Read More…]
Ag News
Plant nutrition specialist says lock in corn nutrient needs now
Chris DeMoss with MFA Incorporated says price and availability could challenge producers this spring. “If you’re going to top dress corn, have a visit with your local dealer and start getting some of those tons [Read More…]