Ag Groups Congratulate Lindberg on Under Secretary Confirmation

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Over the weekend, the U.S. Senate confirmed Luke Lindberg as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs (TFAA) with a vote of 77-18. Lindberg previously served as Chief of Staff and
Tyson Raises 2025 Earnings Guidance as Chicken Demand Offsets Beef Losses

Tyson Foods Inc. has raised its full-year earnings forecast, as robust U.S. chicken demand and lower feed costs offset continued losses in its beef division. The company now expects operating earnings, excluding certain items, to fall between
Deere Rolls Out $195 Diagnostics Tool as Right-to-Repair Debate Intensifies

Repair rights in agriculture are facing a pivotal moment as John Deere introduces a new $195 diagnostics tool for farmers. While most growers are familiar with the biological and chemical threats to corn yields, another battle has
Weather Doesn’t Look Overly Threatening Entering August

As we move into a new month, the overall weather outlook doesn’t seem to be too threatening for the Midwest. Eric Snodgrass with Nutrien Ag Solutions joins Jesse Allen for this week’s Market Talk Weekly Weather Update
Agristo to Host “Taste of Belgium” Event in Grand Forks

Grand Forks, North Dakota: The Belgium-based potato pros Agristo are building their first U.S. potato processing facility in Grand Forks and want to celebrate! To commemorate their introduction to the greater Grand Forks region, Agristo is hosting
Another Arrest Made in Downtown Sioux Falls Shootout

(Sioux Falls, SD) — There’s another arrest tied to a downtown Sioux Falls shootout that happened back in June. Dok Stephen is now behind bars, charged with aggravated riot. Investigators say he was with Juliane Kubara and
UPDATE: Rapid City Approves TIF Application For Marshall Heights

(Rapid City, SD) — Rapid City is moving forward with plans to add some big-name fast-food restaurants to the area. The new Marshall Heights project will include a Chick-fil-A, Chipotle, and Panda Express. The city council voted
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Crowd Up; Updated Rally Tally

(Sturgis, SD) — The crowd at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is up this year. The South Dakota Department of Transportation reported the vehicle count hit about 179-thousand on Sunday, the third day of the rally. That’s eight
UND Hosting Free Esports Clinic For Educators

(Grand Forks, ND) — Educators, coaches, and students around the state are invited to the University of North Dakota for a free Esports Development Clinic. The event is set for tomorrow at the university’s Memorial Union. Attendees
MDU Receives $2M For Transmission Line In Southeast ND

(Wishek, ND) — Montana-Dakota Utilities is receiving millions in funding to build a new transmission line in southeast North Dakota. Two-point-one-million-dollars was awarded to fund a project to build a new transmission line between Wishek and Ellendale.