Analysis Says Ethanol Industry Could Lose $10 Billion Due To COVID 19

A new analysis by the Renewable Fuels Association shows the ethanol industry could see $10 billion in losses from the…

Nebraska Cattle President Says It’s Imperative To Keep Processing Plants Operating

The United Food and Commercial Workers Union International says it and JBS have agreed to a $4 per hour wage…

SD Senator Mike Rounds Supports Review of WHO Funding

President Trump has said he would halt US funding of the World Health Organization because of how they handled the COVID-19 outbreak.

Watching for La Nina

Pacific Ocean climate factors have been in neutral for the past couple of years but there are hints that may change.

Businesses Trying to Survive the Pandemic

While most bars and restaurants in South Dakota are now closed to sit down traffic, it took some time and, in some cases, local ordinances to get them shut down.

USDA Announces COVID 19 Assistance

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has released some details of the much-anticipated Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. The $19 billion aid program…

CFRA Official Pleased Administration Doling Out More Aid For Agriculture

Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says details will be out soon on an aid package approved by Congress for farmers and…

Iowa Pork Producers Donate 8500 Pounds Of Pork To Iowa’s Food Banks

The Iowa Pork Producers Association and its county groups have donated 8500 pounds of pork to the five food banks…

Pandemic & Mental Health

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has mental as well as physical challenges.

Mitigation Bending the Curve in South Dakota

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says coronavirus mitigation efforts are working and the expected infection curve is ramping down