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Iowa Democrats Seize “Olive Branch” from New Governor
Iowa Democrats Seize “Olive Branch” from New Governor
SD Legislative Committee Postpones Decision on Lake Access Bill
A South Dakota legislative committee, considering legislation to open up a number of closed lakes, put off final action until next week.
Nebraska Legislature Wraps Up, Many Bills Carry Over
The Nebraska Unicameral wrapped up the 2017 session this week with a budget gap filled, and a number of bills carried over to next year.
MEF Vice President Says Beef Trade Protocols With China Being Worked Out
U.S. Meat Export Federation officials say protocol details are being worked out with China on what U.S. producers may have…
Farm Group Pleased With State Legislation Aiding Agriculture
Minnesota state lawmakers adjourned their regular session this week and then proceeded into special session. Legislators and the Governor worked…
Nebraska Farm Bureau Backs FUELS Act Legislation Introduced In Senate
Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer has introduced the Farmers Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship or FUELS Act in the Senate. Nebraska Farm…
Renewable Fuels Executive Pleased Governor Wants To Boost Biofuels
Kim Reynolds became Governor of Iowa on Wednesday taking over for Terry Branstad who’s leaving to serve as U.S. Ambassador…
SD Criminal Reform Bill Criticized
Some of the candidates running for Attorney General in South Dakota have been critical of a justice reform bill that was passed last year.
Wheat Associates Disappointed At Cuts Of MAP And FMD In Budget
This week the President released his proposed 2018 agriculture budget which calls for eliminating funding for USDA’s Market Access and…