Steve Nedved
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Feb 27
Lamb an “exciting” meat to millenials
Lamb meat is growing in popularity in the U.S. and it’s a healthy choice. https://www.americanlamb.com/consumer Continue reading Lamb an “exciting” meat to millenials at Brownfield Ag News.
Feb 27
Trump, Kim meeting in Vietnam for 2nd summit as US pushes for concrete progress on denuclearization
Vietnam News Agency/Handout/Getty Images(HANOI, Vietnam) — President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un are meeting for their second summit in Vietnam, as the U.S. pushes the young leader to abandon his nuclear arsenal in exchange for economic relief and assurances of his security. Whether or not it’s an agreement Kim has any interest …
Feb 27
Missouri day care worker flung child into cabinet then reported she was hurt in ‘fall’: Lawyer
Courtesy Attorney Jennifer Hansen(ST. LOUIS, Mo.) — A Missouri day care center is under investigation by police after surveillance video showed a worker flinging a 3-year-old girl by the arm into a cabinet, splitting open her forehead, and then claimed in an incident report that the child accidentally fell, police and an attorney for the …
Feb 27
FTC settles first-ever lawsuit involving fake online retailer reviews
FotoDuets/iStock(WASHINGTON) — U.S. regulators announced a settlement with a company it took action against for deceptively marketing a plant extract that it claimed caused weight loss, and whose marketing strategy involved fake positive Amazon reviews. The Federal Trade Commission said it was the agency’s first-ever lawsuit against a company for commissioning fake paid reviews on …
Feb 27
Rocket scientists need not apply
Commentary. Everywhere I go, I hear people talking about the New Green Deal that among other daunting moves includes upgrading all existing buildings in the U.S.; building out high speed rail at a scale that air travel becomes a thing of the past; the guarantee of a sustainable wage, high-quality health care; affordable, safe and …
Feb 27
Report suggests adding value to Missouri commodities
A report commissioned by the Missouri Agriculture Foundation says adding value to Missouri commodities could lead to $25 billion in added economic activity and 70,000 new jobs. The report suggests farmers add value through producing specialty foods, such as artisan cheese, or that they invest in cooperative businesses, such as biorefineries. As an example, the …
Feb 27
Opposition softens to new WOTUS rules
Changes to the Waters of the U.S. rule have gained favor from some of the groups that previously opposed the measure. National Waterways Conference board member Blake Roderick tells Brownfield a clearer definition of regulated waters softened that organization’s opposition. “Getting ‘navigable’ back into the Clean Water Act is a big step,” Roderick told Brownfield …
Feb 27
It’s the gospel truth: Rascal Flatts to be honored by GMA for humanitarian work
ABC/Image Group LAThe Gospel Music Association will pay tribute to Rascal Flatts this spring during its 6th Annual GMA Honors and Hall of Fame Ceremony in Nashville. The award-winning trio will be celebrated for their “significant contributions to the world through their humanitarian efforts,” particularly for their work over the past thirteen years to help …
Feb 27
expand It’s the gospel truth: Rascal Flatts to be honored by GMA for humanitarian work
ABC/Image Group LAThe Gospel Music Association will pay tribute to Rascal Flatts this spring during its 6th Annual GMA Honors and Hall of Fame Ceremony in Nashville. The award-winning trio will be celebrated for their “significant contributions to the world through their humanitarian efforts,” particularly for their work over the past thirteen years to help …
Feb 27
Contentious Michael Cohen hearing turns into spectator sport for bars around Washington, DC
Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — All over the District of Columbia, people gathered in their neighborhood taprooms Wednesday as spectators to the day’s big event. It wasn’t the Superbowl or the World Series. It was Michael Cohen’s testimony to the House Oversight Committee. Several bars had thought ahead, taking to social media to promote watch parties, …