Grambling Women Set Record With 141-Point Win
(Grambling, LA) — Grambling women’s basketball is rewriting the record books. The Lady Tigers posted a 159-18 win over the College of Biblical Studies in Louisiana, which is the largest margin of victory in Division One women’s
Minnesota Law Impacting Evictions Will Go Into Effect In June
(St. Paul, MN) — A new Minnesota law will some place limits on when landlords can pursue evictions against tenants. The law, which will go into effect in June, was passed by the state legislature last spring
Walz Says Red Flag Law Will Save Lives
(St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz says a new extreme risk protection order law that went into effect on Monday will help save lives in Minnesota. Walz, Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan and members of law enforcement
One Dead After Attack At St. Peter Mental Health Facility
(St. Peter, MN) — Investigators are looking into the death of a patient at a Minnesota mental health facility. The Minnesota Department of Human Services says a patient at the north campus of the Forensic Mental Health
Two Montana Laws Blocked Ahead of New Year
(Bozeman, MT) — Two laws aiming to tackle affordable housing in Montana are on hold. A Bozeman judge blocked the laws from taking effect on New Year’s Day after being named in a lawsuit filed by a
U.S. Farmer Sentiment Stable As Inflation Expectations Subside
Farmer sentiment changed very little in December compared to the preceding month. The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer recorded a reading of 114, just one point lower than a month earlier. Both sub-indices of the barometer,
GE Crops Dominate U.S. Soybean, Cotton, and Corn Acres
New data from USDA’s Economic Research Service shows Genetically engineered crops dominate the U.S. agriculture sector. Genetically engineered seeds were commercially introduced in the United States for major field crops in 1996, with adoption rates increasing rapidly
Biden Climate Agenda Hits Turbulence as Oil Production Soars, Ag Pushes Back
The White House’s climate agenda has hit some turbulence amid record U.S. oil production and push-back from some in agriculture. You won’t hear the president boast about it, the Washington Post reports, but the U.S. is producing
National Agricultural Law Center Recaps Top 2023 Issues
The Waters of the U.S. rule rewrite topped the list of agricultural issues for the National Agricultural Law Center in 2023. While WOTUS was the top issue for 2023, California’s Proposition 12 came in second, with the
USDA to Reconvene FMMO Hearings
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) will reconvene the national public hearing to consider proposals seeking to amend the uniform pricing formulas applicable in all 11 Federal milk marketing orders. The process will restart January 16, lasting through