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Grant Approves FOIA Request on Beef Checkoff

A federal court judge in Washington, D.C. has approved a Freedom of Information Act request for data from the Office…

Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance Announcement at Farm Progress

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance announced a new action plan focused on accelerated implementation of…

Governor Dayton Issues Executive Order on Neonic Use to Preserve Pollinators

Several Minnesota farm groups are disappointed with the recent executive order issued by Governor Mark Dayton to reverse the decline…

Meat Consumption Tied to Brain Power

A recent study published in Nature magazine found that human brain evolution would not have been possible without eating meat.…

Dakota Access Pipeline Company Files Restraining Order

The Dakota Access Pipeline Company is seeking a restraining order against BOLD Iowa and its director Ed Fallon. Fallon says…

Ceder County Working on Bridge Replacements

Cedar County, like most other rural counties in Nebraska, is struggling to find ways to pay for bridge and road repairs.

SD Senator Mike Rounds Continues Push-back on Federal Rules

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds used a subcommittee meeting of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in Rapid City to again criticize the expansion of federal rules.

Insurance Changes in SD Impacting Those Using ACA

The decision by Sanford Health to close their insurance network to those with coverage from Dakotacare or Avera Health will impact those using the health care exchanges.

Online Threat Gets Reaction from Vermillion Public Schools

Parents of students in the Vermillion School District were alerted yesterday to a possible “situation.”

Bridgewater Suffers Injury

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has suffered a major knee injury that will sideline him for an undetermined time.

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