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SD Senator John Thune Supports US Sanctions on Russia

The US and its allies moved quickly this week to issue a number of wide-ranging sanctions on Russia and its leader Vladimir Putin

Full Time Blood Donation Center

Lifeserve Blood Center has opened a full-time donor center in Yankton.

Property Tax Plan Dies in Committee

A bill that would change how pastureland is assessed and taxed was heard in the South Dakota Senate Taxation Committee.

Difference of Opinion Over “Vehicle Bills”

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has a difference of opinion with republican legislative leadership over so called “vehicle bills”

American Soybean Association Gets Update on Glyphosate Supply from Bayer

The American Soybean Association has continued their discussions with Bayer Crop Science to determine what the supply of glyphosate or…

SD Legislature Considering Legislation to Expand Rural Water System

Bills to expand the rural water system continue to be alive after crossover day in the South Dakota Legislature.  South…

Wheat Industry Comes Together to Improve Wheat Quality

Wheat producers, researchers, grain millers and end users are looking at new research and technology to improve wheat quality at…

SDBIC Members Take National Roles

Three South Dakota beef producers will serve in national organization roles to help promote beef. Laurie Johnson of South Shore…

Farmers for Free Trade Hosts Tariff Town Hall

Farmers for Free Trade hosted a virtual town hall with U.S. Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa and a roundtable with…

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