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ASA President Pleased With Deregulation Of Enlist Duo Soybeans

USDA has deregulated Dow’s 2-4-D resistant Enlist Duo soybeans. American Soybean Association President Ray Gaesser is pleased with the decision…

Winter Will Be Cold, Or It Won’t Be

While the Farmer’s Almanac might be calling for a bitter winter, weather experts are saying that depends.

Local Sales Tax Revenue Higher

The Yankton City Commission meets tonight at 7pm at the RTEC meeting building.

Rail Car Shortage Not Improving

South Dakota’s Congressional delegation, along with Governor Dennis Daugaard have been working with the Surface Transportation Board, trying to speed up rail grain shipments out of the state.

NPPC Reacts Favorably To Antibiotic Executive Order

Last week President Obama signed an executive order calling for a five year plan to track highly resistant bacterial infections.…

South Dakota Farm Leader Pleased With Jobs Bill Passage

Last week Thursday the House passed the Jobs for America Act. The measure contains Section 179, an important tax extender…

Operating Committee Recommends 2015 Budget

The Operating Committee of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board has approved a total of 18 proposals for check off funding. The…

Farm Safety Expert Says Be Aware During Safety Week

This week is National Farm Safety and Health Week and the primary advice from one expert is to be aware…

Vikings Lose Game, Quarterback

Week three of the NFL season brought bad news for the Vikings that included another loss on the field and an injury to their starting quarterback.

Coyote Earns Weekly Honors

South Dakota’s upset of nationally ranked Northern Arizona Saturday produced the Missouri Valley Football Conference defensive Player of the Week.

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MATH EDUCATORS PUSH STATE BOARD TO KEEP CURRENT STANDARDS IN PLACE

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SIOUX FALLS — Calls to retain South Dakota’s current math standards continued at the state Board of Education Standards meeting…

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SENATOR ROUNDS SAYS SPENDING BILL INCLUDES $21.9 MILLION OF HIS REQUESTS FOR SOUTH DAKOTA PROJECTS

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (South Dakota Searchlight) – U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, said a stopgap spending bill to reopen the federal…

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SD HEMP FARMERS REACT TO TIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON THC IN HEMP-BASED PRODUCTS

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With congressional lawmakers focusing largely on reopening the government, policies are passing through…

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POLL: MAJORITY OF SD VOTERS SUPPORT NEW PRISON

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PIERRE, S.D. (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – A new scientific poll co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch…

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SALEM RESIDENTS INVEST OWN MONEY IN NEW SUBDIVISION

SALEM, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – In an effort to build new housing that will help…