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Mar 12
Missouri FFA State Proficiency Judging
On Thursday March 21, 2019, Brownfield’s Shannon Yokley will participate in Missouri FFA State Proficiency Judging in Jefferson City, MO. Continue reading Missouri FFA State Proficiency Judging at Brownfield Ag News.
Mar 12
Reba feels a “Tammy Wynette Kind of Pain” on “Stronger than the Truth”
ABC/Image Group LAReba McEntire pays tribute to the First Lady of Country Music, Tammy Wynette, in the latest preview track from her new album, Stronger Than the Truth. The Country Music Hall of Famer says “Tammy Wynette Kind of Pain” is exactly what she envisioned for her hardcore country record. “Wonderful song, wonderful song!” Reba says of the track …
Mar 12
China, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Singapore, UK ground Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft after crash
Ethiopian Airlines(LONDON) — A growing list of airline carriers around the world are grounding fleets of the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft in the wake of a crash of the same model that killed all 157 people on board. A new Boeing 737 Max 8 operated by Ethiopian Airlines went down in clear weather on …
Mar 12
Actresses, CEOs arrested in nationwide college admissions cheating scam
sshepard/iStock(BOSTON) — Actresses and chief executives are among 50 people arrested in a nationwide college admissions cheating scam, according to court records unsealed in Boston Tuesday. Those indicted allegedly paid bribes of up to $6 million to get their children into elite colleges, including Yale, Stanford, Georgetown and the University of Southern California, federal prosecutors …
Mar 12
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Sioux Falls, SD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a flood watch for Davison, Hanson, McCook, Moody, Lake, Miner and Brookings counties in South Dakota. The flood watch remains in effect from Wednesday morning through Thursday evening. A large storm system will bring warmer air northward, along with the …
Mar 12
Farmers can apply LEAN principles to save money on the farm
Allen Bonthuis with AIS Construction Equipment tells Brownfield there are many similarities between material-handling businesses like mining and farming, and using LEAN principles to eliminate wasted movement, labor, and machine costs can save a lot of money. Continue reading Farmers can apply LEAN principles to save money on the farm at Brownfield Ag News.
Mar 12
Ohio Farm Bureau county presidents’ trip to DC kicks off today
Ohio Farm Bureau members will discuss priorities with legislators in D.C. during their annual County Presidents’ trip this week. The farm bureau members will discuss regulatory reform, trade and other issues impacting agriculture and their communities. They will also hear from several members of Congress and talk one-on-one with representatives and lawmakers. Continue reading Ohio …
Mar 12
China, Ethiopia, Indonesia and Singapore ground Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft after crash
Ethiopian Airlines(LONDON) — A growing list of airline carriers around the world are grounding fleets of the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft in the wake of a crash of the same model that killed all 157 people on board. A new Boeing 737 Max 8 operated by Ethiopian Airlines went down in clear weather on …
Mar 12
Tesla CEO Elon Musk denies violating SEC fraud settlement
Joshua Lott/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the Securities and Exchange Commission was broadly overreaching when it sought to hold him in contempt of court over a tweet he posted last month. In documents filed Monday, the attorneys said Musk’s Feb. 19 tweet was a restatement of prior disclosures and that …
Mar 12
Severe weather in South could mean more tornadoes
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A massive storm developing in the Southwest will be tracking northeast into the central U.S., creating blizzard conditions, flooding and severe storms that may produce tornadoes. Snow already fell in southern California yesterday, just outside of Los Angeles and San Diego. Rain is falling in those cities now as well as …