Entries for February 2020
RECENT NEWS
25 Feb 2020
MONTELLO, Nev., Feb. 25, 2020 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Nevada State Director Philip Cowee announced USDA has invested $2.3 million in a high-speed broadband infrastructure project that will create or improve rural e-Connectivity for 273 households, seven farms, seven businesses and a critical community facili...
25 Feb 2020
DTN Midday Grain Comments 02/25 11:09 Grains Mixed at Midday Corn is narrowly mixed at midday, soybeans are 2 to 4 cents higher, and wheat is flat to 3 cents higher. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market is weaker with the Dow down 335. The dollar index is 40 lower. Interest rate products are weaker. Energie...
25 Feb 2020
(Washington, D.C, February 25, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of Paul Kiecker to serve as Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). Mr. Kiecker will be assuming the role following the departure of Administrator Carmen Rottenberg, who is...
25 Feb 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C., Feb. 25, 2020 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development South Carolina State Director Debbie Turbeville announced USDA has invested $9.1 million in high-speed broadband infrastructure that will create or improve e-Connectivity for 6,251 homes in rural Kershaw County. This is one of many funding announcements i...
25 Feb 2020
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP REGIONAL MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 713 AM EST TUE FEB 25 2020 .BR CLE 0225 DH04/TAIRZX/DH12/TAIRZP/PPDRZZ : : VALUES REPRESENT YESTERDAYS HIGH TEMPERATURES (MID-MID EST)... : LOW TEMPERATURES DURING THE PAST 12 HOURS (SINCE 8 PM / 0Z)... AND : PRECIPITATION FOR 24 HOURS...