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SD River Basin Task Force Drawing Maps

The River Basin Natural Resource District Oversight Advisory Task Force, that was created by the South Dakota legislature, held their first meeting of the summer Monday in Pierre.

Farm Group Hoping For Biotech Labeling Resolution

The Senate has basically this week to come to terms on a national biotech labeling standard. Senate Ag Committee leaders…

Cattle Group Wants Armed Forces To Be Able To Choose Meat

An amendment to the fiscal year 2017 Defense Authorization Bill failed to be included in the final measure. The U.S.…

Informational Meetings Being Held On Chicken Processing Plant

This week the Nebraska Farmers Union along with other agricultural groups are hosting informational meetings to help producers learn more…

Major Ag Initiative Launched For Minnesota And Iowa

Officials from Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa announced Monday a new initiative to build on existing ag businesses and market…

Farm Leader Backs Bill Barring EPA From Anti Ag Campaigns

A rider on the Senate Interior Appropriations Bill that passed out of committee last week seeks to stop the EPA…

New Affirmation Required with Minnesota Boating License

Next time you renew your boat or other watercraft license in Minnesota, you will need to sign a card

A Quarter of Iowa Patrol Car Damage Comes From Animals

The Iowa State Patrol estimates nearly a quarter of the damage done to its vehicles comes from collisions with animals

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Pledges a Thorough Investigation

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts pledges a thorough investigation into what went wrong to allow two inmates to escape from the Lincoln Correctional Center.

Minnesota Jobs Analyst Steve Hine Says Growth Isn’t Improving

Despite cutting 19-hundred jobs last month, Minnesota employers have added nearly 28-thousand jobs over the past year

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