Farm Credit Loans to Beginning Farmers $13 Billion in 2015

The Farm Credit Administration made nearly 80,000 new loans to beginning farmers and ranchers last year totaling approximately $13 billion.…

Provision Would Get Rid of OSHA Fertilizer Rule

A provision in the Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Bill will stop new restrictions on fertilizer sales.…

Study Shows Need for Congress to Pass Immigration Reform

A recent survey by Texas A and M University shows the importance of immigrant labor to the dairy industry. It…

NACD Joins Miracle Gro in Water Conservation Initiative

The National Association of Conservation Districts has entered into an agreement with the Scotts Miracle Gro Company to help educate…

City of Yankton to Move to Single Stream Recycling

The Yankton City Commission has decided to make a major change to solid waste services, and move to single stream recycling.

Yankton School Board Votes to Stay at Crane-Youngworth Field

The Yankton School Board has decided to retain historic Crane-Youngworth Field as the site for football, and in the future, soccer.

US House Pushing on Budget Bills

Members of the US House are working through a number of spending proposals, in an attempt to finish a budget before they adjourn for the campaign run.

Twins Batter Angels

Trevor Plouffe hit a three-run homer, Byron Buxton and Robbie Grossman also homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the slumping Los Angeles Angels 9-4 on Monday night.

Rookie Leads Royals

Whit Merrifield hit his first career homer, Edinson Volquez tossed seven innings of two-hit ball and the Kansas City Royals beat Cleveland 2-1 on Monday night to end a five-game skid against the Indians.

Coyote Star On National Team

University of South Dakota first baseman Yvon Minogue was one of four players named to the Mexican National Softball Federation Team following a two-day tryout this past weekend.