South Dakota’s Congressional Delegation Agrees Government Shutdown Hurting Ag

South Dakota’s Congressional delegation is supporting the President’s latest offer to end the government shutdown and agree it has been…

SDCGA Passes Policy Resolutions for 2019

South Dakota Corn Growers Association members passed resolutions dealing with trade, livestock development and E30 at their annual convention on…

Government Shutdown Negatively Impacting Cattle Sales And Purchases

The partial government shutdown is impacting those trying to buy and sell cattle. South Dakota Stock Growers Association President Gary…

Farm Bureau Wants Trade Deals Including Agriculture With E.U. And The United Kingdom

Nebraska Farm Bureau members want to see trade deals reached with both the European Union and the United Kingdom. However,…

Minnesota Milk Executive Says Ag Worker Program Act Needs Bipartisan Support

Last week the Agricultural Worker Program Act was introduced in Congress to allow certain foreign agricultural workers to receive permanent…

Busy Bill Week Expected in Pierre

South Dakota legislators return to Pierre on Tuesday after a four day weekend.

South Dakota’s Congressional Delegation Urges Democrats to Negotiate on Shutdown End

It has now been one month since the federal government shutdown began, and it doesn’t look like democrats and republicans are close to ending it

Nebraska Schools Waiting on Education Funding Formula Details

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts has proposed fully funding the state’s education funding formula,

South Dakota Legislators Wait to Hear Budget Proposal from Governor Kristi Noem

South Dakota legislators start their week on Tuesday and will listen to Governor Kristi Noems budget speech on Wednesday.

Nebraska AG No Fan of Medical Marijuana

Attorney General Doug Peterson opposes proposals to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska.