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Lab-produced ‘fake meat’ gets a hearing
Proponents and critics of lab-produced fake meat had their say Thursday at a Food and Drug Administration hearing. The hearing was for interested parties to comment on the technology and how it should be regulated. [Read More…]
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A favorable pattern shift ahead for the Heartland
A surge of cool air will arrive across the northern Plains during the weekend and expand to cover much of the eastern half of the U.S. by the middle of next week. Hot, dry weather [Read More…]
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Melania Trump meets with British schoolchildren, veterans in London
Luca Bruno/Getty Images(LONDON) — While President Donald Trump met with Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday morning, first lady Melania Trump set out for London to meet up with May’s husband, Philip May, at London’s [Read More…]
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Maximizing your return on investment
Encirca Pro has three key features that help growers maximize their return on investment. In this Managing for Profit, Jeff Butler, a territory manager with Pioneer outlines how Encirca Pro uses features like weather information, [Read More…]
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A lot to consider when selecting the right cover crop species
There’s a lot that goes into determining what species of cover crops work best on individual farms. Tricia Verville with the Soil Health Partnership says farmers should consider how the crop fits into their operation. [Read More…]
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Sarah Palin speaks out after being ‘duped’ into spoof interview by Sacha Baron Cohen
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin spoke out about being “duped” into a spoof interview with British actor Sacha Baron Cohen. “It was proposed to me as a legitimate interview [Read More…]
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Trump, May roll their eyes when asked about president’s shocking interview
Jack Taylor/WPA Pool/Getty Images(LONDON) — British Prime Minister Theresa May, in a nod to the “special relationship” between the United States and the United Kingdom, rolled out the red carpet for President Donald Trump’s first [Read More…]
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‘Trump baby’ blimp hovers over London’s parliament amid protests of his visit
Chris J. Ratcliffe/Getty Images(LONDON) — With its straw-blond hair, questionable face tan and unmistakably out-of-proportion hands, a blimp intended to depict President Donald Trump as a screaming baby drifted outside the Parliament building in London [Read More…]
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Ice cream shop creates ‘bouquets’ featuring up to 21 scoops on a single cone
ABC News(NEW YORK) — You’ve probably seen these massive, teetering towers of ice cream scoops balancing atop a single cone on your Instagram feed. Stuffed Ice Cream, nestled in New York City’s East Village, rose [Read More…]
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FEMA unprepared, understaffed in facing 2017 hurricane season, report says
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — No tarps, no cots, and fewer than 200 blue roofs. That is what the Federal Emergency Management Administration’s warehouse in Puerto Rico looked like as Hurricane Maria made landfall in September 2017. [Read More…]
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Flash Flood Watch issued July 13 at 1:15AM MDT until July 13 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS
…FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING… The Flash Flood Watch is now in effect for * Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and South Dakota, including the following areas, [Read More…]
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Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 11:07PM MDT until July 13 at 2:45AM MDT by NWS
…THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN DAVISON…SOUTHEASTERN AURORA…NORTHERN CHARLES MIX… SOUTHEASTERN GREGORY…DOUGLAS…SOUTHWESTERN MCCOOK…SOUTHERN HANSON AND NORTHERN HUTCHINSON COUNTIES… At 1206 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across [Read More…]
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Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 8:46PM MDT until July 13 at 2:45AM MDT by NWS
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for… Southern Davison County in southeastern South Dakota… Southeastern Aurora County in south central South Dakota… Northern Charles Mix County in [Read More…]
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 12 at 7:07PM MDT until July 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 273 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AURORA CHARLES MIX DOUGLAS GREGORY
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Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 6:23PM MDT until July 12 at 9:15PM MDT by NWS
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for… Southern Davison County in southeastern South Dakota… Southeastern Aurora County in south central South Dakota… Northern Charles Mix County in [Read More…]
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Southern rust: first case of the year confirmed
The first case of Southern Rust for this season in the US has been confirmed and another case is suspected, both further north than normal. University of Missouri Plant Pathologist Kaitlyn Bissonette says the corn [Read More…]
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Heavy rains lead to crop losses in southern Minnesota
A crop insurance adjustor in southern Minnesota says excessive moisture will result in losses for some producers. Rochelle Krusemark of Trimont tells Brownfield it’s been wet in many parts of the state since April. “Mostly [Read More…]
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ASA director discouraged by what he’s hearing on trade
An American Soybean Association director meeting with lawmakers in Washington, D.C. this week is discouraged by what he’s hearing on trade. Joel Schreurs of Tyler, Minnesota says hope is fading for a quick resolution to [Read More…]