BILL RESTRICTS FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC FACILITIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. (Michael Doorn / KELO News) – The House and Energy Committee passed two bills unanimously on Friday, one…

STATE NEEDS TO SPEND $106 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS BY END OF YEAR

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota must spend $106 million in remaining pandemic relief by the…

Cattle Indexes & How to Use Them

When looking at EPD’s for bull sale season, indexes can be an important tool to utilize when trying to find…

Livestock in Winter

Having proper windbreaks on the farm can go a long way when managing cold for your livestock.

Talking Farm Legislation at the Expo

As we kick off the first day of the Minnesota Ag Expo in Mankato, Minnesota, there’s a lot of talk…

Rumors move the Cattle Markets

Friday’s Cattle Markets reacted to rumors about some Screwworm detections in the United States. These were only rumors!

AS STUDENT VIOLENCE RISES, STATE WANTS DISTRICTS TO HAVE OPTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – Whether caused by the pervasiveness of social media, an increase…

LAWMAKERS WORRY ABOUT FEASIBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY OF RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s workforce shortage and federal limitations on a $189.5 million…

Listening to our producers

Taking time … visiting … and listening to our producers, that’s what Mike Naig, the Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, continues…

Review our Livestock Markets

Our Commodity Markets are closed today, but I wanted to take a moment to review what happened within our Livestock…