Twins Drop Series With Giants

(San Francisco, CA) — The Minnesota Twins have finally lost a series. The Twins dropped their rubber match against the San Francisco Giants 3-2 at Oracle Park to end a streak of six-straight series win. Minnesota trailed
Twins Use First Pick On SS Culpepper

(Fort Worth, TX) — The Minnesota Twins are building their future. The team selected Kansas State shortstop Kaelen Culpepper with the 21st overall of the MLB Draft yesterday. Culpepper hit .328 with 11 home runs, 59 RBI,
Lynx Fall To Indiana

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Lynx have lost their last two games following an 81-74 defeat at the hands of the Indiana Fever at the Target Center. The Lynx led by seven entering the final quarter before
Lake Alvin Access Closure Starts Today

(Harrisburg, SD) — Access to Lake Alvin will be closed for a while, starting today. That means the Recreation Area swim beach and boat ramps cannot be used. South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks announced crews will
Sioux Falls Suicide Prevention Rally

(Sioux Falls, SD) — People in Sioux Falls are rallying for suicide prevention. The first annual Hailey’s Legacy Rally for Suicide Awareness and Prevention was held downtown over the weekend. It was started by Hailey’s mother, Larissa
Ag Spending Bills Advance in Both Chambers
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the Agriculture-FDA spending bill 27-0 last week. Farm Policy News says both chambers of Congress have now approved their Fiscal Year 2025 Ag-FDA funding bills out of the full committees. The bill
NCBA and PLC File Lawsuit Against BLM Public Lands Rule
WASHINGTON – On Friday, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and Public Lands Council (PLC) filed a lawsuit against the misguided Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) “Conservation and Landscape Health” rule. The lawsuit was filed in the
Vilsack Has Tough Words for Ag Chair Thompson on EPA Attacks
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack had some tough words recently for House Ag Chair Glenn Thompson over Thompson’s recent attacks on EPA. Secretary Vilsack, on a press call on new meat and poultry processing grants, dismissed Thompson’s claim
USDA Confirms Avian Flu In Three Minnesota Turkey Flocks
(Washington, DC) — The USDA is confirming an outbreak of avian flu affecting two Minnesota turkey flocks. The agency’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the cases in Kandiyohi and Renville counties on Tuesday. The case
USDA Releases July WASDE Report
(WASHINGTON D.C.)– On Friday, USDA pegged both old and new crop U.S. corn ending stocks well below trade estimates while also providing a much larger U.S. wheat ending stocks estimate. According to the latest USDA WASDE report