SD Senator Mike Rounds Supports Military Base Name Change Commission

The Senate Armed Services Committee has voted to set up a commission that could recommend renaming military bases with confederate connections.

ASA Hoping Trade Snag With European Union Can Be Overcome

Trade discussions between the United States and the European Union have hit a snag. EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan says…

United States Cattlemen’s Association Wants Pandemic Relief Fixes

The United States Cattlemen’s Association has sent a letter to Congressional leaders asking for further pandemic relief as well as…

Agriculture Losses In Nebraska Could Reach $3.7 Billion Due To Pandemic

An analysis done by the Nebraska Farm Bureau shows that potential losses from the COVID 19 pandemic to agriculture in…

Above Normal Missouri River Runoff Predicted, No Flooding Expected

While runoff into the Missouri River system will be above average, it should not approach record levels of the past few years.

Summer Heat to Spread Across the Region

It appears summer like heat will be the dominant trend for the next week or so.

United States Meat Exports Strong In April

April was a solid month for U.S. beef and pork exports. U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom…

Yankton Vigil to Honor George Floyd

About seventy-five people took part in a vigil to honor the memory of George Floyd at the Meridian Bridge in Yankton Wednesday night.

NAWG Wants All Wheat Classes Covered In CFAP Program

A group of state elected officials from the Western United States are asking the USDA to include three classes of…

Minnesota Congressman And Farm Leader Want Changes In CFAP Program

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson of Minnesota and other House leaders are asking Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue to make…