South Dakota Lawmakers Question CRP Sign-up Results

South Dakota’s Congressional delegation is questioning the latest Conservation Reserve Program general sign-up results. Only 101 acres in South Dakota…

Approps Committee Defunds EPA’s Waters of the U.S. Rule

Cattle industry leaders are pleased with the mark-up of the 2017 spending bill by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior…

Pork Producer Testifies on GIPSA to House Committee

The House Ag Committee’s livestock subcommittee has been holding hearings this week on the state of the nation’s livestock industry.…

Legislation Would Provide Ag Exemption from Fuel Storage Rules

Legislation that would provide an agricultural exemption from EPA’s Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Act, or SPCC was introduced in…

Twins Suspend Pitching Coach

The Minnesota Twins have suspended pitching coach Neil Allen indefinitely with pay, following his arrest on suspicion of drunken driving.

Jacks Stay Alive In Summit

Landon Busch and Will McAffer combined on a four-hit shutout as the South Dakota State baseball team stayed alive at the Summit League Baseball Championship with an 8-0 victory over Omaha Thursday afternoon in Tulsa.

Moustakas Remains Sidelined

The Kansas City Royals placed third baseman Mike Moustakas on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee.

House Ag Subcommittee Looks at GIPSA Rule

At Wednesday’s hearing of the House Agriculture Committee’s livestock subcommittee pork industry leaders expressed opposition to USDA re-proposing the GIPSA…

WCB Farmers Face Planting Delays

Farmers in a pocket of the western corn belt are facing planting delays that aren’t being adequately reflected in the…

Governor Dayton Considers Special Session for Unfinished Business

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton says he’s willing to call a special session to work on unfinished business, including a transportation…