Congress Battling Over MFP Funding

The battle over a continuing resolution funding the federal government may come at the expense of MFP payments to farmers.

Twins Lower Magic Number

The Minnesota Twins took another step toward an AL Central title with a 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.

Vikings Return Familiar Faces

The Minnesota Vikings have brought back a pair of familiar players, signing cornerback/punt returner Marcus Sherels and wide receiver Laquon Treadwell.

Coyote Athletes Honored

Three more University of South Dakota athletes have been honored this week by the Summit League.

SD Senator John Thune Supports Defense Spending

Democratic Senators last week blocked passage of an appropriations bill that included almost seven hundred billion dollars in defense spending for fiscal year 2020.

Wet Fall Could Lead to a Wet Spring

There is growing concern that wet conditions this fall could lead to more flooding next spring.

NRCS Soils Health Specialist Advises Planting Cereal Crops To Control Weeds

It’s been a difficult year for farmers to control weeds, especially on prevent plant acres. Natural Resources Conservation Service Soil…

NCBA Focusing On Trade, Climate Change And Meat Labeling Issues

National Cattlemen Beef Association officials are moving forward with their legislative goals begun earlier this year. Ethan Lane who’s just…

No Need for South Dakota Special Session

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem said last week that a special session of the legislature for storm and flood damage was not necessary right now.

FEMA Approves SD Disaster Mitigation Plan

The hazard mitigation plan developed by the State of South Dakota has been approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.