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Dairy Leader Says Cheese Purchase To Help Dairy Industry Is Welcome

The National Milk Producers Federation is calling on the USDA to purchase up to $ 150 million dollars worth of…

Senator Wants Federal Agencies To Collaborate On Ag Merger Reviews

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he wants a pair of federal agencies to work together on reviewing anti trust implications…

South Dakota Growers Prepping For Winter Wheat Planting

South Dakota farmers are in the process of making preparations for winter wheat planting which will occur in early September.…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Wants TPP Approved This Year

The office of the U.S. Trade Representative has sent the draft legal document for the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal…

Nebraska Independent Cattlemen Want Brand Board Investigated

Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska leaders are expressing concern with a recent state audit of the Nebraska State Brand Committee. The…

No Extra Water Available from Lewis & Clark

As the state pushes for livestock expansion, especially in eastern South Dakota, one limiting factor is water availability. A number of those potential developments are looking at the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System as a possible supplier.

SD PUC Chairman Chris Nelson Running for Re-Election

South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Chairman Chris Nelson is running for re-election this year.

Santana Pitches Twins To Win

Ervin Santana scattered four hits over seven scoreless innings, Joe Mauer homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Tuesday night.

Time Running Out for Special Session

Time is running out on a possible Minnesota special session to address bonding and tax cuts

Iowa Governor Makes Case for More Money in Water Quality Proposal

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad says if legislators adopt his water quality proposal in 2017, there will be more money spent to test the state’s waterways

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