Steve Nedved
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Jan 28
USDA releases extended program deadlines
The USDA’s Farm Service Agency has released to state FSA offices the new deadlines to apply for farm programs, now that the government has fully reopened. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says, “Naturally, it’ll take a little while to get all the gears lubricated and moving again but it’s going to be as soon as possible. …
Jan 28
Missouri hemp regulation comment period ends soon
The Missouri Department of Agriculture is taking public comments the rest of this week on pilot programs for hemp production. “We would like to remind producers that they have four days remaining to review and comment on the proposed rules that we put forth for the industrial hemp pilot program on January 2nd.” Sami Jo …
Jan 28
AFBF economist concerned about reports’ timeliness
An American Farm Bureau economist is confident the USDA places a high priority on getting the February 8th World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates out as scheduled but worries about other reports being out on time. Veronica Nigh tells Brownfield reports issued less frequently, such as the Ag Census, due out February 21, would be …
Jan 28
Watch now: Shania Twain stars as John Travolta’s love interest in racing film “Trading Paint”
ABC RadioYou can check out Shania Twain on the big screen next month, co-starring with John Travolta in the racing film Trading Paint. In the movie,Travolta is a veteran race car driver who clashes with his son, who’s also in the family business. Shania plays Becca, his love interest. You can catch a glimpse or two of Shania — who …
Jan 28
Pentagon and NATO chiefs say Taliban talks have been ‘encouraging’
gorodenkoff/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Top U.S. and NATO defense officials are encouraged by the recently concluded U.S. talks with the Taliban that could lead to a peace settlement in Afghanistan and the possible withdrawal of American troops. The lead U.S. negotiator in the talks told the New York Times on Monday that the talks have resulted in …
Jan 28
Wind Chill Advisory issued January 28 at 2:33PM MST until January 29 at 2:00PM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY…
Jan 28
Wind Chill Warning issued January 28 at 2:33PM MST until January 30 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY…
Jan 28
Wind Chill Advisory issued January 28 at 2:33PM MST until January 31 at 8:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY…
Jan 28
Snow pounds Midwest as region braces for coldest temperatures in decades
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A snowstorm is pounding the Midwest Monday as the Midwest and Northeast brace for brutally cold temperatures this week. The Midwest may see its coldest air since the mid-1990s early Wednesday. In Minnesota, wind chills could be as low as minus 35 degrees Monday night and as low as minus 65 …
Jan 28
Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmer program has a new name
The Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmer program has a new name. The Young Farmers and Ag Professionals program is open to Indiana Farm Bureau members under age 40. The new name, unveiled at the Young Farmers and Ag Professionals conference this past weekend, highlights the important role ag professionals play in the program and …
