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Bayer acquisition becomes final June 7
Bayer expects to close on its acquisition of Monsanto this Thursday. Bayer’s Crop Science Division president Liam Condon says the two companies will continue to operate separately until divestments to BASF are finalized which [Read More…]
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Farmer says tired of being a pawn
A soybean farmer says she’s frustrated commodities are being used as pawns in political negotiations. “I shouldn’t be surprised, but it seems slightly ironic a tweet from the President can cause a 20-cent change in [Read More…]
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Storms, building heat on the Plains
Across the Corn Belt, dry weather favors late-season planting efforts. However, near- to above-normal temperatures in the western Corn Belt contrast with cool conditions in the Ohio Valley and the lower Great Lakes region. [Read More…]
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Apple will now offer group FaceTime chats, more animojis for users
Apple(SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC18) kicked off today at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. More than 6,000 developers from around the world are attending the five-day event. [Read More…]
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Three women identified as ‘suspicious’ bodies found at kidnapping suspect’s Massachusetts home
WCW via ABCNews.com (SPRINGFIELD, Mass.) — Officials said Monday the three victims who were found dead at a home in Springfield, Massachusetts, last week were all women. They were identified as: Ernestine Ryans, 47, of [Read More…]
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More than 100 Confederate tributes removed since 2015 mass killing but more than 1,700 remain, report says
Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Some remnants of the Confederacy have been removed from prominent U.S. cities and locations to great fanfare, like the removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina statehouse [Read More…]
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Mystery dinosaur skeleton sells at Eiffel Tower auction for more than $2 million
ABCNews.com(PARIS) — The 150 million-year-old, largely-intact skeleton of a still-unknown species of dinosaur went to auction today in Paris and sold for more than two million dollars – and if paleontologists’ hunches prove true, the [Read More…]
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Nashville cops on manhunt for fired gym worker who allegedly killed former boss with hatchet
MNPDNashville/Twitter(NASHVILLE) — A manhunt is underway to track down a fired gym employee who allegedly killed a co-worker with a hatchet, Metro Nashville Police Department officials said. Authorities said that Domenic Micheli, 36, showed up [Read More…]
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China says ‘door is open’ to more talks
Weekend trade talks between the U.S. and China produced no immediate breakthroughs. In fact, some analysts fear efforts to resolve the trade dispute may have taken a step back, with China warning that all progress [Read More…]
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KDUZ Farm Forum
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp will participate in affiliate radio station KDUZ Farm Forum in Hutchinson, Minnesota on Thursday, Sep. 27, 2018. Continue reading KDUZ Farm Forum at Brownfield Ag News.
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Corn, soybean export inspections up on year
The USDA reports export inspections as of the week ending May 31st, 2018 continue to show the impact of competition for global market share. The 2017/18 marketing year for wheat officially ended May [Read More…]
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Missouri Governor Parson media availability
Brownfield’s Tom Steever is on the ground for Missouri Governor Mike Parson media availability Monday, June 4 in the Governor’s office, State Capitol. Continue reading Missouri Governor Parson media availability at Brownfield Ag News.
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Pregnant woman among 5 shot at football game when gunman on moped opened fire
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — At least five people were wounded, including a pregnant woman whose baby was delivered by emergency cesarean section, when a moped-riding gunman opened fire on a crowded football field in Dallas and [Read More…]
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Suspected killer found dead after 4 linked murders in Arizona: Police
ABC News(PHOENIX) — The individual who police believe murdered four people over several days in Arizona was found dead at a hotel early Monday morning, Phoenix police said. The adult male suspect — who authorities [Read More…]
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Supreme Court rules in favor of baker who refused to make wedding cake for gay couple
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to bake a wedding cake for a gay couple because it violated his religious beliefs. This is a developing story. [Read More…]
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ACE Ethanol Conference
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Mark Dorenkamp will be on the ground in Minneapolis, Minnesota August 15 – 17 for the ACE Ethanol Conference. Continue reading ACE Ethanol Conference at Brownfield Ag News.
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Minnesota Farmfest
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp will be on the ground for Minnesota Farmfest August 7th – 9th in Redwood Falls, MN. Continue reading Minnesota Farmfest at Brownfield Ag News.
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Silage for Beef Conference
On June 14, Brownfield’s Ken Anderson will be on the ground in Mead, Nebraska for the Silage for Beef Conference. Continue reading Silage for Beef Conference at Brownfield Ag News.
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At least 25 die in Guatemala ‘Volcano of Fire’ eruption
ABCNews.com(GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala) — At least 25 people, including at least three children, have died after the most violent volcanic eruption in Guatemala in more than a century, authorities said. The Volcan de Fuego, Spanish [Read More…]
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Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg heads to Capitol Hill after bittersweet graduation
ABC News(PARKLAND, Fla.) — While most of his peers will be having fun soaking in their final summer before college, David Hogg will be traveling across the country to call for change, lobbying Washington, D.C. [Read More…]