Lynx Take Down Sparks
(Los Angeles, CA) — The Minnesota Lynx got off to a fast start during an 82-67 win over the Los Angeles Sparks at Crypto-dot-com Arena. Minnesota led 29-16 after the first quarter and led by as many
Wild Re-Sign Two Players
(St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota Wild are bringing back a pair of players. The Wild signed blue liner Declan Chisholm and forward Adam Raska to one-year extensions yesterday. Chisholm had three goals and five assists in
Wolves Ink C Edwards
(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Timberwolves are bringing in some depth in the front court. The team signed center Jesse Edwards to a two-way contract yesterday. Edwards went undrafted in the 2024 draft after averaging 15 points
Favre Wants Federal Appeals Court To Reinstate Defamation Lawsuit
(New Orleans, LA) — Attorneys representing former NFL star and Southern Miss quarterback Brett Favre, have asked a federal appeals court to reinstate a defamation lawsuit against a former ESPN commentator. This comes after a lower court
Grassley Slams Administration on RVOs, GOP on Tariffs
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) slammed both the Biden administration and the Trump campaign over policies that impact agriculture. Grassley complains the Ag Committee is holding a hearing this week on cryptocurrency with time about to run out
House Appropriations Committee Set to Markup Crucial Labor Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Appropriations Committee is set to mark up a funding bill that could include some good news for farmers and ranchers. John Walt Boatright, director of government affairs for the American Farm Bureau
Federal Ag Spending Bills Considered This Week
Appropriations leaders in both chambers of Congress will convene this week with the goal of working out key spending plans. Farm Policy News says the coming weeks are critical for pushing funding bills ahead of the upcoming
New Study Shows U.S. Oilseed Feedstock Production Exceeds Existing Federal Renewable Fuel Requirements
WASHINGTON, July 9, 2024 – A new study shows feedstocks produced within the U.S. are on track to support domestic production of an additional 1.4 billion gallons of renewable diesel and biodiesel, also known as biomass-based diesel
New Independent Study Finds Each National Beef Checkoff Dollar Returns $13.41 to Producers & Importers
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (July 9, 2024) – A recent economic analysis of the national Beef Checkoff program found that each dollar invested in its demand-driving activities for the most recent five-year period (2019–2023) positively impacted domestic beef demand and
Over 1,400 Organizations Sign Letter Calling on Congress to Protect and Strengthen SNAP
WASHINGTON, — The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) and more than 1,400 national, state, and local organizations representing communities from across the country, are urging Congress to prioritize protecting and strengthening the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program