Islanders Win 2025 NHL Draft Lottery

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(Undated) — The New York Islanders have the first pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. The Isles won the NHL Draft Lottery after having the 10th-best odds at just a 3.5 percent chance at getting the top

Timberwolves Host Warriors In Game One

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(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Timberwolves begin the Western Conference Semi-Finals when they host Golden State in Game One from the Target Center tonight. The Wolves just beat the Lakers in five games and are looking to

Twins Welcomes Orioles

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(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Twins begin a home series against the Baltimore Orioles tonight. Royce Lewis is expected to make his season debut after being activated from the injured list yesterday. The Twins are in fourth

15,000+ USDA Employees Accept Buyouts 

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(WASHINGTON D.C.) — More than 15,000 USDA employees have taken one of the Trump administration’s two financial incentive offers to leave the agency, according to a readout from a USDA briefing with congressional staff seen by Reuters.

Farm Bill Markup Delayed Again 

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House leaders are delaying a planned Agriculture Committee markup that was tentatively set for this week as big issues remain for the GOP’s massive domestic policy bill, according to two Republicans granted anonymity to relay the decision

Rapid Planting Pace Continued Last Week

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(FARGO, ND) — The rapid pace of planting for this spring continued last week with corn nearly doubling the previous week’s estimated number according to USDA. Nationwide, corn planting stands at 40% complete as of Sunday. That’s

NDFU Kicks Off Week of Action Campaign, May 5-9

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(JAMESTOWN, N.D.) – North Dakota Farmers Union today launched a Week of Action campaign urging Congress to take quick and decisive legislative action in passing a comprehensive farm bill that supports family farmers, ranchers and consumers. “Family farmers

Business Planning Grants Open for Minnesota Dairy Farmers

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St. Paul, MN: Minnesota dairy farmers are encouraged to apply for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Dairy Business Planning Grants, a funding opportunity designed to support diary operations in planning for the future. Eligible projects include hiring