China Adds to Bean Chatter
President Trump on Tuesday floated the idea of banning imports of cooking oil from China in response to the country’s continued lack of U.S. soybean purchases. In the markets, feeder cattle pulled back slightly, while live cattle
Hyde-Smith Shines Light on American Ag Crisis, Need for Urgent Congressional Action
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today cast a spotlight on the dire economic crisis facing American family farmers and the rural communities they support and called on Congress to act soon to meet the
Quiet Grain Trade and NOPA Crush Report Recap
Grain markets are quiet and choppy again at midweek while harvest rolls along. We did get a new NOPA crush report out this morning; what did that have to tell us? Ryan Moe, Regional Director at StoneX,
Wild Fall Short Against Stars
(Dallas, TX) — The Minnesota Wild couldn’t complete a three-goal comeback bid during a 5-2 loss to the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center. The Wild trailed 3-0 entering the third period before Matt Boldy and Kirill
Report: Twins Begin Managerial Search
(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Twins are getting closer to finding their next manager. Twins beat reporter Matthew Leach is reporting that the team has been permitted to interview Yankees hitting coach James Rowson and Red Sox
Dodgers Silence Brewers To Take 2-0 NLCS Lead
(Undated) — The Dodgers have a commanding lead in the National League Championship Series. Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw a complete game and surrendered just one run to give his side a 5-1 win over the Brewers from Milwaukee.
Chancellor for University of Minnesota Morris Stepping Down
(Morris, MN) — The Chancellor for University of Minnesota-Morris is stepping down. Janet Schrunk Ericksen will step down by the end of December. The University president, Rebecca Cunningham, said Ericksen laid a strong foundation for the college
Coal Sale Rejected By Federal Government
(Billings, MT) — A coal sale in Montana is being rejected by the federal government. The Department of Interior recently denied the only bid for 167-million tons of coal in Big Horn County because it didn’t meet
K-State researchers aim to reduce gluten allergenicity in wheat
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University researchers and the state’s farmers are putting their collective support behind a project to reduce the allergenicity of gluten in wheat, while maintaining the grain’s ability for bread and other products.
Bismarck City Commission Denies Chickens Within City Limits
(Bismarck, ND) — Raising chickens within the Bismarck city limits remains banned under city law. The city council voted to uphold the Planning and Zoning Commission’s decision to prevent residents from keeping chickens within city limits. The