Covid-19 Infection Numbers Surging Again

As part of the so called “Tri-demic” making people sick, Covid-19 cases are surging again in parts of the country.…

SD Congressman Dusty Johnson Votes “No” on Respect for Marriage Act

President Biden signed the “Respect for Marriage Act” in a Whitehouse ceremony Tuesday. The bill overturns the 1996 Defense of…

Better Oversight of Broadband Spending

South Dakota Senator John Thune took part in a hearing of the Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband entitled, “Ensuring…

Bill Proposed to Restrict Foreign Ownership of SD Farm Land

Governor Kristi Noem has announced proposed legislation to restrict foreigners from buying farmland in the state. The plan would create…

We could see some growth in Red Meat Exports

We could see some growth opportunities with U.S. Red Meat Products in Africa and other regions; this is based on…

The USDA Represents the Mid-west

Our Mid-west Ag Producers are fortunate by having USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack from the Mid-west according to our USDA Representatives…

Incoming SD Legislators Get Committee Assignments

Most incoming South Dakota legislators experienced the Governors budget speech then several days of orientation last week and got their…

Good News for On Campus Alcohol Sales

This fall was the first season that alcohol sales were allowed at sporting events on South Dakota university campuses. Regents…

Digging Through the Budget Details

When Governor Kristi Noem delivered her budget address, it was a high-level overview of her spending priorities for the next…

Mid America Economy Sliding Toward Recession

With falling economic indicators the chances for a recession are growing. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says he has…