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Dierks Bentley Pairs With HARDY And BRELAND For New Video For “Beers On Me”

Oct 27, 2021 3:09pm

Embedded from www.youtube.com. “Locals on tap, and bottles on ice, living on feel-good standard time / my card’s on the bar, you’ve got nowhere to be / if you don’t come through, buddy that’s on you / cause the beer’s on me…” Dierks Bentley’s summer tour extends into fall and the song you’re most likely... Read more »
Darius Rucker Surprises Visitors At Madame Tussaud’s With A “Frightening” Halloween Appearance

Oct 27, 2021 3:07pm

Country superstar Darius Rucker has been quite busy — as per usual — of late. He’s partnered on singles with everyone from Nelly to Lady A to Keb Mo, plus also via Madame Tussaud’s Nashville location of their iconic wax museum franchise, he’s provided some hilarious Halloween season frights to fans visiting the museum’s Grand... Read more »
Garth Brooks honors Charley Pride: ‘The guy was a unifier before unifiers were thought of’

Oct 27, 2021 2:59pm

Country music icon Garth Brooks teamed with the RIAA to honor genre legend Charley Pride this week with the RIAA Lifetime Achievement Award during a ceremony at the National Museum of African American Music. Brooks and the RIAA’s Michele Ballantyne presented a commemorative plaque to Pride’s son Dion Pride and the National Museum of African... Read more »

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Audrain County Health Department Releases Weekly COVID-19 Testing Numbers

10/27/2021 1:50 pm

Audrain County Health Department Releases Weekly COVID-19 Testing Numbers The COVID-19 numbers in Audrain County are down by double digits from last week. The Audrain County Health Department released the numbers this morning (Wednesday) and it shows 12 active cases in the county which is down by 12 from last week when 24 active cases…

All-District Volleyball Team Has One Mexico Bulldog And Several Honorable Mentions

10/27/2021 1:45 pm

All-District Volleyball Team Has One Mexico Bulldog And Several Honorable Mentions The 2021 All-District Class 4 District 8 Volleyball Team is being announced today (Wednesday). Mexico High School’s Jessica Stephens is on the First Team. Honorable mentions for the Lady Bulldogs include Alye Wilson, Emily Nunan, Elizabeth Joiner and Aleigha Jackson. More In Sports

Multiple Players From Mexico Bulldogs Football Team Named to NCMC All-Conference Team

10/27/2021 1:39 pm

Multiple Players From Mexico Bulldogs Football Team Named to NCMC All-Conference Team A host of Mexico Bulldogs Football players are on the North Central Missouri Conference All-Conference Team. The list was released today (Wednesday) and making First Team on offense for the Bulldogs is senior running back Michael White, junior full-back Andrew Runge and junior…

KWWR Sports Report 10/27/21

10/27/2021 1:12 pm

KWWR Sports Report 10/27/21 The Atlanta Braves won Game 1 of the World Series defeating the Houston Astros 6-2. Braves ace Charlie Morton was forced to exit the game with a fractured right fibula, however Atlanta’s bullpen held strong allowing just 2 runs across the final six innings of the game. Game 2 of the…

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Feeding the growing global population

Oct 27, 2021 6:54pm

Commentary.
The most recent figures from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) show that one U.S. farm feeds 166 people annually in the U.S. and abroad. The global population today is about 7.9 billion. People much smarter than I, who have researched these things, expect that number will grow by 2.2 billion within the next 30 years. According to AFBF, that means the world’s farmers will have to grow about 70% more food than what is currently produced.
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Biodiversity credit program open for MO farmers

Oct 27, 2021 3:57pm

Several Missouri farm groups are teaming up with the Ecosystem Services Market Consortium to launch a biodiversity credit program that pays farmers in the state for conservation practices.
Missouri Corn and Soybean’s Clayton Light compares the biodiversity credits to carbon or water quality credits with the program intended to help establish a market.
“And see and study the best way to develop a credit that can be certified, verified, and sold and hold up to questioning down the road,” Light said.
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USB farmer leaders train on benefits of gene editing

Oct 27, 2021 3:50pm

A group of soybean farmer leaders and others with the United Soybean Board Staff have completed training with the Center for Food Integrity on the benefits of gene editing in agriculture.
The CFI’s Amy te Plata Church tells Brownfield the training builds on agriculture’s foundation of science-based, proven innovation.
“It’s that spirit of continuous improvement and adoption of technology in which United Soybean Board, soybean farmers and many others across agriculture are looking to see, how can we really optimize this potential of gene editing.”
She says the first gene edited food product in the U.S.
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