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La Nina Winter Could be a Frigid Roller Coaster

Winter could be a frigid roller coaster ride this year.

SD Rail Board Makes Napa Junction Land Deal

The South Dakota State Rail Board and a company building a grain loading facility in Yankton County made a land swap.

Nebraska Executive Board Debates Cyber Sex Case, Takes No Action

A lot of talk, but no action taken as the Nebraska legislature Executive Board begins to review its options in Senator Bill Kintner’s cybersex case.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem Hearing About Low Ag Prices

Low commodity prices are putting pressure on ag producers and the businesses that depend on them.

No Minnesota Special Session This Year

Following three months of negotiations, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton announced there will be no special session.

SD Schools Finding Teachers

As schools begin the fall term, most districts have filled their teaching vacancies.

Long Fall into Winter

Long range forecasts seem to say that we can expect a mild fall, into winter.

Congresswoman Has Mixed Feelings About Writing Farm Bill Early

South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem says she has mixed feelings about writing the next farm bill early. House Ag Ranking…

Minnesota Land Stewardship Project Gets USDA Grant

The Minnesota Land Stewardship Project is one of 37 groups nationwide that received a USDA beginning farmer and rancher grant…

NCBA Fighting On Three Fronts To Get Rid Of WOTUS

NCBA Officials say they welcome any opposition to the EPA’s Waters of the U.S. Rule which they are engaged on…

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