Growth Energy CEO Not Concerned About New House Ag Chairman

Texas Congressman Michael Conaway has been selected to chair the House Ag Committee during the 114th Congress, succeeding Rep. Frank…

Cattle Official Not Concerned About Secretary’s Comments On COOL

This week, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack said he doesn’t think there’s a regulatory fix to Country of Origin Labeling that…

Farm Leader Sees Positives And Negatives In Carbon Credit Program

The US Department of Agriculture, General Motors and Ducks Unlimited have agreed to create a market for carbon credits generated…

Iowa Senator And USTR Talk About TPA

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he had a productive meeting this week with U.S. Trade Ambassador Michael Froman where the…

Home Streak Ends For SDSU

A 22-game home win streak, tying the school record, came to an end Tuesday for the South Dakota State women’s basketball team.

Butler Leaving Royals

A person with knowledge of the negotiations says free agent designated hitter Billy Butler and the Oakland Athletics have agreed to a $30 million, three-year contract

GPAC Names Football Best

The 2014 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Football All-Conference Team has been selected after a vote of the league coaches.

USD Sweeps Swim Awards

South Dakota swept all four Summit League Swimmer and Diver of the Week awards for the period ended Nov. 9.

Peterson Out For Season

The NFL has suspended Adrian Peterson without pay for at least the rest of the season.

Nebraska Senators Concerned with Federal Land Acquisition

Senators Fischer and Johanns have written the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as well as the Corps of Engineers about acquisition around the Ponca Confluence.