NCBA Monitoring Environmental Groups Push For Increased Regulations On Agriculture

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is keeping a close eye on environmental groups latest action to get the EPA to…

South Dakota Legislature’s Interim Hemp Committee Meets

Last week the South Dakota Legislature’s Interim Committee on Industrial Hemp met in Pierre. South Dakota Farm Bureau Lobbyist Mike…

South Dakota Dairy President Pleased DMC Payments Going Out

USDA’s Farm Service Agency has started issuing payments for the Dairy Margin Coverage insurance program. South Dakota Dairy Producers Association…

Preparations for the 2020 Elections Underway

While the 2020 elections seem to be along ways off, preparations are underway.

SD Senator Mike Rounds Co-sponsers RESPECT Act

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds is again co-sponsoring a bill called the “RESPECT Act”

Yankton Mosquito Spraying Begins This Week

Spraying for mosquitoes will begin in residential areas of Yankton this week.

Twins Drop Finale

Carlos Santana, coming off his first career All-Star appearance, hit a solo home run that broke a seventh-inning tie and the Indians avoided a sweep with a 4-3 win over the first-place Minnesota Twins on Sunday.

USDA Deputy Secretary Talks About How Disaster Payments will be Figured

USDA continues to push the envelope to help farmers negatively impacted by this year’s disasters. USDA Deputy Secretary Steve Censky…

USDA Extends Acreage Reporting Deadline for Some States

This week the U.S. Department of Agriculture extended the deadline for farmers to report spring seeded crop acreage in 12…

USB Funds Research on Dredging on Mississippi River

The United Soybean Board is providing $2 million in funding to support research and education on dredging and channel improvements…