Steve Nedved
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Jan 30
US swine vet calls ASF a long term concern
The Chief Veterinarian for the National Pork Producers Council says although African Swine Fever has not reached the US, she expects it to be a concern for a long time. “China has not been able to eradicate Foot and Mouth Disease or Classical Swine Fever for years and years and those are diseases that have …
Jan 30
Carver County Dairy Expo
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Mark Dorenkamp will be on the ground in Norwood Young America, MN Monday, Feb. 18,2019 for the Carver County Dairy Expo. Continue reading Carver County Dairy Expo at Brownfield Ag News.
Jan 30
Chris Janson will be dropping some “Good Vibes” next week, ahead of his third album this fall
ABC/Image Group LAChris Janson previewed his forthcoming third album for a lucky group of Nashville insiders Tuesday evening, holding an informal chat session at his favorite restaurant, Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse. After explaining how the new project came together organically — because he wasn’t really intending on making an album at that point — he played several …
Jan 30
6 animals electrocuted in ‘freak accident’ at South Africa’s Kruger park
Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images(LONDON) — Six large animals were electrocuted to death at South Africa’s biggest national park in what officials described as “a freak accident.” A heavy storm toppled a power line in the Skukuza section of Kruger National Park last Friday, exposing a live cable that killed a giraffe and a white …
Jan 30
Luke Combs gets the best of the “Billboard” top 10, as he matches Tim McGraw’s milestone
ABC/Image Group LALuke Combs is moving into Tim McGraw territory: This week, the “Hurricane” hitmaker becomes the first artist to have two songs in Billboard’s top ten in more than 19 years. The last time that happened, it was Tim who notched the honor. The week of January 15, 2000, Tim’s songs “My Best Friend” and “Something Like That” …
Jan 30
The latest forecast on brutally cold Midwest temperatures soon heading east
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Brutally cold, below-zero wind chills are paralyzing parts of the Midwest Wednesday — and soon, the freezing temperatures will be felt on the East Coast. Extremely dangerous wind chills (what it feels like outside) have plummeted to minus 66 degrees in Ponsford, Minnesota; minus 55 degrees at the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International …
Jan 30
Meghan Markle returns to her acting roots in visit to National Theatre
Chris Jackson/Getty Images(LONDON) — Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, returned to her acting roots in her first official visit to the National Theatre since succeeding Queen Elizabeth II as its patron. The Duchess of Sussex seemed right at ease with fellow actors as she watched a performance, took part in a workshop and met …
Jan 30
Little blue penguins stolen from nest in ‘late-night’ raid in New Zealand
Marty Melville/AFP/Getty Images(LONDON) — Two protected little blue penguins were stolen from their burrow in a “late-night raid” in New Zealand last week, the Department of Conservation said. Security footage showed a woman shining a light into the penguins’ nest at Perfume Point in the coastal city of Napier while two men used a crowbar …
Jan 30
Trade agreement with Japan key for cattlemen
The incoming president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says trade remains one of the top priorities for US beef producers, but it doesn’t come without concerns. Tennessee cattlewoman Jennifer Houston says US beef producers are concerned with the lack of progress in trade negotiations with Japan. “After we were withdrawn from TPP and the …