Rural America Continues To Lose Farmland

A recent report from American Farmland Trust shows an alarming trend of farmland disappearing from rural America.  Angie Doucette, the…

US Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack Promotes Inflation Reduction Act

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack is traveling across the country promoting the recently signed “Inflation Reduction Act.”  Vilsack outlined the IRA’s…

Despite Some Recent Rains, Drought Conditions Still Persist

Despite recent rainfall in certain parts of farm country, a good chunk of rural America is still dealing with drought. …

Soybean Research and Promotions Council Showcases New Industrial Products At Dakotafest

During Dakotafest, South Dakota Soybean Association along with the South Dakota Soybean Research and Promotions Council had on display various…

Thomas Selected As Dakotafest Ag Woman Of The Year

Dakotafest named a woman rancher as the recipient of this year’s “Woman in Agriculture” award.  VeaBea Thomas of Harrold, South…

SD Senator John Thune Talks About Inflation Reduction Act During Dakotafest

South Dakota Senator John Thune attended Dakotafest and spoke with WNAX radio about the recently passed, and controversial, “Inflation Reduction…

Republican Candidates Dealing with Restive Voters

Many republican candidates for office this year are finding voters from their own party are the most critical. South Dakota…

Yankton City Commission Hearing About Potential Closing at the Summit Activities Center

Yankton City Manager Amy Leon has proposed closing the health and wellness section of the Summit Activities Center. She told…

Another Season of La Nina

The climate experts are saying we could experience another season of La Nina. South Dakota State Climatologist Laura Edwards says…

Delaying Education Standards Meeting

The South Dakota Department of Education announced last week that the scheduled meeting of the Board of Education Standards was…