Fuel Rule Exemption Needed

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer is proposing an E-P-A rule exemption for farms and ranches with fuel storage tanks.

Minnesota Legislature Has Unfinished Business

Hamline University political analyst David Schultz says important items left undone by the 2016 Minnesota Legislature demonstrate a deeper problem.

Nebraska GOP Coming Together Behind Donald Trump

An official with the Nebraska Republican Party expects reluctant Republicans to unite behind Donald Trump now that he has secured the party nomination for president.

Helping Iowa Foster Kids Stay Out of the System

A juvenile court officer who’s based in Sioux City says she’s engaged in a “fundamentally different” way of working with troubled foster care kids, to try to keep them out of the prison system

Nebraska Legislature Not Helping Counties

When the Nebraska legislature passed twenty million dollars in property tax relief this session, much of that came at the expense of counties.

Minnesota Farm Leader Encourages Senators To Bolster Farm Credit

Recently the Senate Ag Committee held a hearing looking at the importance of farm credit. Minnesota Farm Bureau President Kevin…

ASA Board Member Not Overly Concerned With Vietnam Market Slowing

USDA officials says U.S. soybean exports to Vietnam are projected to slow to 550,000 metric tons this year. That’s a…

NCBA Continuing To Work With CME On Market Improvements

National Cattlemen Beef Association leaders are continuing to work with the CME on ways to address market volatility in the…

Minnesota Turkey Growers Executive Meets With White House Officials

Last week, Minnesota Turkey Growers Executive Director Steve Olson joined a group of agricultural and business leaders meeting at the…

SD State Rail Board Pushing for Napa Line Improvements

The South Dakota State Railroad Board is taking a more detailed look at the condition and operations of state owned rail line.