Deciding on Budget Cuts

Congressional republicans are looking for ways to cut the federal budget. South Dakota Senator John Thune says it’s even hard…

Inflation Hitting Food Service Agencies

The rising cost of food is hitting everyone, but for some organizations, inflation is a critical issue. Stacey Andernacht is…

New Policies to Attract Employees

The Yankton City Commission held a work session before their meeting Monday night to talk about updates to their personnel…

SD Senate Committee Kills Petition Change Bill

The South Dakota Senate State Affairs Committee debated a bill that would change how petition signatures are gathered for constitutional…

Rebuilding the Electric Plant

Many rural electric cooperatives are waiting for better weather and supplies to arrive to start their spring and summer building…

Pork Checkoff Dollars are working

We talked with Terry Wolters, President of the National Pork Producers Council and a farmer producer from Pipestone, Minnesota about…

Climate Smart Programs & Markets

A USDA Ag Outlook panel covered some of the opportunities that could come from the participation in Climate Smart Commodity…

Common Goals with the European Union

Our USDA Secretary and the European Union Ag Commissioner visited on common goals and different marketing opportunities we have together.

Nebraska Beef Board Promotes Beef As Part Of Heart Healthy Diet

February is heart month and the Nebraska Beef Council spent the month distributing information to cardia specialists across the Cornhusker…

Fertilizer Prices Begin to Come Down

A year ago farmers were seeing fertilizer prices skyrocket to over 300 percent increase, and crop protection products was in…