Talk of Social Security cuts in D.C. renews longstanding concerns
(Wisconsin News Connection) There is renewed debate in Congress over the future of programs like Social Security and Medicare, and advocacy groups are worried potential cuts are surfacing again.
U.S. Department of Agriculture to spend $300M to boost climate data in farming, forestry
About 10% of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2021 came from agriculture.
Report: Taylor Swift concerts a $140M boost to Colorado economy
Swift’s sold out shows July 14-15 are projected to generate $201.7 million in direct consumer spending
Cooking at Home - Basic Quiche
You can vary this recipe by using whatever vegetables you have on hand (fresh, frozen, or canned)!
Eads Board of Trustees meeting minutes - June 12, 2023
The Regular Meeting of the Town of Eads Board of Trustees was called to order by Mayor Shields, Monday June 12, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. in the Town Hall. Robin Fox took roll call:
Solar-farming combos reducing water usage
Researchers are now scrutinizing how different spacings of panels are impacting the water needs of a range of crops.
Wheat pre-harvest weed management tips
Recent rains have encouraged broadleaf weed growth in growing wheat fields. Kochia, for the most part, is the weed in question although other weeds may also be a factor interfering with this year’s harvest activities.
Oversight lawmakers continue to dig into SVP bank failure
Lawmakers said earlier this year there is evidence that the San Francisco Federal Reserve Board knew of Silicon Valley Bank’s woes.
USDA Update – July 11, 2023
Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.