Soil has s lot of phosphorus and potassium and our crops, soybeans and corn, have a difficict time extracting those from soil. But he says cover crops help. This year. Hes testing out radishes d field peas. Tillage radish and field peas have an easier time getting it out of the soil. So they absorb it into the plant. And when they die they release it back out and then the soybean and the corn can get the nutrient easier now because its in a more organic form, said john cover crops increase the number of organisms living in the soil. It also reduces erosion. And cuts the amount of nitrates that leak into ground water. And those arent the only benefits john has reaped. I saw pretty close to a five bushel increase on my soybeans where we did it, said wilcox, plants cover crops. John says it cost him about 25 dollars per acre. To plant the crops using a crop duster. But farmers can get financial assistance. Those incentives are available to producers who may have never tried cover crops be
His first two matches of the threeweek season grappling with nerves. A student with autism, i never thought id see a student t me back and want to get involved with all the contact involved, said ch wilmesherr. Thth190pounder dropped d s first wrestling bout. But, remained optimistic. Nobody wins their first match, said michael powell. Hes not the only one learning. Its forced his coach to rethink his game plan with other athletes. As a coach it made me stop and think about am i teaching them the exact proper technique cause hell do it exactly as i tell him, said rich wilmesherr. What he didnt tell him to do was wrestle again. Confidence takes to the mat for another match. To watch him grow in the last three weeks has wilmesherr. I didnt know if hed do it again but for him to step up and say yeah i want to i think says a lot about his character. Never forget this dada said trudy powell. Tonight, everyone who wrestled won. Coach rich wilmesherr even riterated thats the big takeaway. Mic
Clinton said, as president , she would have zero tolerance for the kinds of abuses and waiting list delays seen in recent years. She also promised to demanan monthly joint planning meetings with her secretaries of defense and veterans affairs. S Hillary Clinton d president ial ndidate 16 theres little or no coordinalion between different Government Agencies responsib for serving our veterans. These problems are serious, systemic, and unacceptable. They need to be fixed and they need to be fixed now. Clinton later stopped at a manchester cafe befefe giving a speech a adartmouth college. Republican president ial candidates debate tonight in milwaukee. And, crticism that ben carson distorted his story to add to his appeal could come into play. Steve handelsman s more from milwaukee. Fire from the quiet doctor. sot Armstrong Williams Carson Campaign business uanager too short to super bring it on, im ready to fight. super already on screen ben Carson Campaign photo 17 21 carson is insistin
Temperatures start to fall into the 30s from west to east. Some light and slushy accumulations are also possible in some spots, as the entire system exits around midnight tonight. As we begin to dry out, winds will remain strong tonight and tomorrow with the sunshine set to return and stick around for the remainder of the week. See graphics. Wx timer 40 a small passenger jet traveling from dayton to akron crashed into an apartment complex on tuesdya. While no one on the ground was hurt, authorities confirmed at least two people on board the plane have died and there could be more. Nbcs Dan Scheneman reports. Believe anyone on the plane survived. The faa and ntsb are investigating. Dan scheneman nbc news. Thorities say a masas Fatality Team will beben working this morning to sift through the wreckage. A sioux city man faces sexual abuse charges involving a 13yearold girl at a local hospital. Investigators say on saturday night 20 yearold Alex Anderson met up with the victim at the icu w
They expected between 6 and 7hundred people to come through for the breakfast. Weather adlib high wind warning in effect for all of siouxland today Winter Weather advisory in effect for holt county, ne from 8 am until 6 pm today wind advisory in effect for parts of siouxland tonight and thursday itll be a messy day of weather for veterans day today, although besides some patchy fog and drizzle, morning commutes dont look too bad. Conditions wiwi start to worsen throughout the late morning early afternrnn as rain and storms spread across siouxland at the same north and gust upwards of 50 miles per hour. Later this afternoon some light snow will begin to mix in as temperatures start to fall into the 30s from west to east. Some light and slushy accumulations are also possible in some spots, as the entire system exits around midnight tonight. As we begin to dry out, winds will remain strong tonight and tomorrow with the sunshine set to return and stick around for the remainder a strong sto