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Fort Dodge Man Pleads Guilty for Poaching

A Fort Dodge Iowa man who is the last of 10 people from Iowa and Nebraska charged in a nine-month poaching investigation

Iowans for Medical Cannabis Make Push

The group “Iowans for Medical Cannabis” is urging Iowa voters to press this year’s political candidates to support legalizing marijuana for broad medical use.

PLC Wants Interior Department To Remove Sage Grouse Management Plan

The Public Lands Council along with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association wants the Interior Department to withdraw their resource management…

South Dakotan Named America’s Pig Farmer Of The Year

The National Pork Board has named Mitchell South Dakota pork producer Brad Greenway as the 2016 America’s Pig Farmer of…

NPPC Leader Says Chances For TTIP Agreement Uncertain

Little progress was made in the latest round of the Trans Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership or TTIP talks held…

Grains Council Pleased With Brazil Market Opening To Biotech Corn

Brazil regulators have authorized outstanding biotech products needed to open Brazil for U.S. corn exports. U.S. Grains Council says Brazil…

Analysis Shows Negative Impact To Dairy Industry From EU Policy

European Union leaders are standing by their policy to use geographical indications to unfairly grant their food producers a huge…

Check Your Ballot, Don’t Just Vote No

In anticipation of the ten issues on the ballot this fall, there has been discussion floating around the state of an effort to promote “Vote No on Everything.”

Tripp-Delmont School District Facing Tough Decisions

The Tripp-Delmont school board is looking at a number of options for the future of their district, and none of them are very positive.

SD School Districts Struggling with new Disclosure Law

A bill passed by this year’s legislature has school districts scrambling to comply. The law mandates that conflicts of interest be publicly disclosed, and approved by school boards.

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