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Iowa August was Warmer and Wetter Than Normal

Iowa State Climatologist Harry Hillaker says August was warmer and wetter than normal.

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Looks to Open Land for Hunters

Approximately 97-percent of land in Nebraska is privately owned, but the Game and Parks Commission wants to open some of that up to hunters.

Ag Companies Featured At Value Added Day At South Dakota State Fair

From ethanol and honey to hops and hydroponic produce..farmers are looking to add value to the crops they grow. That…

Popularity Of Sorghum Continues To Increase

The popularity of sorghum continues to increase. A recent report predicts there will be one percent more acres of sorghum…

Researchers Trying To Understand Ag Bacterial Leaf Streak Blight In Corn

Researchers are working to learn more about a little known corn disease that has shown up in nine states including…

Pair Of South Dakotans Named Finalists For Pig Farmer Of The Year

The National Pork Board has announced its four finalists for the 2016 Pig Farmer of the Year award. A pair…

Federation Says Immigration Reform Needed Despite Campaign Rhetoric

The topic of Immigration has taken center stage this year during the Presidential campaign. Republican candidate Donald Trump visited Mexico…

Senator Concerned With Depressed Farm Economy

USDA is projecting another 11.5-percent drop in net farm income for 2016 verses last year. Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says…

SD Law Enforcement Gets Share of Seized Drug Dollars

Twenty-one South Dakota law enforcement agencies are benefiting from the latest round of Drug Control Fund Awards.

Mount Marty Colleges Receives Anniversary Gift

Mount Marty College in Yankton is receiving an anniversary gift from the Benedictine Sisters at Sacred Heart Monastery.

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