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Even in a drought-limited year, regional state winners in the National Corn Growers Association yield contest grouped around 300-bushels per acre yields. An Extension agronomist says the contest shows possibilities in modern corn genetics and the combination of optimal weather and input management.
The Associated Press and ABC News came under fire Friday for a story and tweet fuming about Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W. Va., and how a “single senator” is “about to seriously set back” President Joe Biden's agenda.
As per the official Twitter account of the Martell Holder of the Year Foundation, Robbins joins Will Swinney of Clemson and Red Bauer of Arkansas. This would be the first HOTY winner who is paired with a Lou Groza Award winner. But the competition is tough, with the HOTY Committee noting that, "From top to bottom - this is the most versatile group of field goal holders we’ve ever seen."
Best of 2020: Immigration Reads You May Have Missed by Andrew Good As the curtain closes on 2020, the NumbersUSA staff who work as part of the Media Standards Project have each pulled together a list of 10 noteworthy media items* from the year that advanced a healthy, civil, productive conversation on immigration-related issues. These pundits and reporters provided their consumers with high-quality commentary and information, allowing the space to explore nuances, trade-offs, and policy prescriptions with intellectual integrity. It is an encouraging fact that there were a number of pieces ...
Senator Pat Toomey (R., Pa.) during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., December 10, 2020 (Alex Wong/Reuters) Welcome to the Capital Note, a newsletter about business, finance, and economics. On the menu today: Relief at last (plus added waste), the wisdom (or not) of lockdowns, bubble watch, chicken sandwich mania, and an antitrust refresher. Relief, the States, and Restraining the Fed So, a “stimulus” package has finally been passed, although it is better understood (and justified) as a relief package, even if it contains some extras typical of what comes slouc...