Thorough Evaluation of NDCS is Underway, But….

Nebraska Corrections Director Scott Frakes says a thorough evaluation of the needs of the Department of Correctional Services is well underway, though it has been interrupted

The Branstads Could Have “Real” influence on Donald Trump

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad is predicting both he AND his son could have “some real influence” on Donald Trump’s attitudes toward ethanol

SDSU and General Mills Team Up on Oats Research

General Mills and South Dakota State University have announced the opening of a state of the art oats variety development…

New Panama Canal Will Have Minimal Impact on PNW Exports

The new Panama Canal opened yesterday with the capability of handling larger ships that can hold an additional 500,000 bushels…

Board Directors Call SD Soybean See for Yourself Tour a Success

The South Dakota See for Yourself Tour of the Pacific Northwest was deemed a success according South Dakota Soybean Association…

FLAG Attorney Cautions Poultry Producers About Contracts

Farmers Legal Action Group attorney Lynn Hayes has been traveling in Nebraska advising poultry growers about how to deal with…

Hogs and Pigs Report Bearish

USDA’s Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report was bearish. June 1 inventory of U.S. hogs and pigs was at the highest…

Kansas Harvesting Above Average Winter Wheat

Wheat harvest in Kansas is progressing quickly with some above average yields being cut. Marsha Boswell with the Kansas Wheat…

House Committee Wants Contempt of Congress Related to WOTUS

The House Oversight Committee is recommending Howard Shelanski, the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs be found…

A Bill from the 2015 SD Legislature Will Impact Cities

A bill passed by this year’s South Dakota Legislature will have an effect on city governments.