NRCS Taking Public Comment on Popular Conservation Programs

The Natural Resources Conservation Service is taking public comment on two popular conservation programs. Minnesota Land Stewardship Project Policy Program…

House Bill Would Prohibit Checkoff Dollars Going to Lobbying Groups

The Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act was introduced in the House this week. It’s a companion measure to the…

US Senate Prepares for Impeachment Trial of President Trump

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said she will send the articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate “soon.”

SD Legislative Appropriators Getting Jump on Budget Work

Members of the Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature have been working ahead on the budget process

Governor Kristi Noem Drops Opposition to Industrial Hemp

As recently as last month, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem continued to say she would veto any bill legalizing hemp production that hit her desk.

Members of Congress Briefed on US – Iran Situation

Members of Congress were briefed Wednesday by the Administration on military actions between the US and Iran.

SDSU Women Earn Road Win

South Dakota State women’s basketball claimed a tightly contested 86-79 victory over Denver Thursday evening in Colorado.

Vikings Prepare For Niners

Coach Kyle Shanahan once thought he’d have Kirk Cousins as his quarterback when he led the San Francisco 49ers back to the playoffs.

R CALF CEO To Talk About Labeling And Marketing Issues At Healthy Farms Conference

The Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society’s Healthy Farms Conference is set for January 31 and February 1 in Grand Island. Co-keynote…

NASDA To Finalize Its 2020 Goals At Next Months Meeting

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture members have several issues they’re focused on this year. NASDA President and North…