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Acreage Mix Could be Shifted With War in Ukraine

Grain and oilseed prices have reacted to the war in Ukraine and that could influence the acreage mix in the…

South America Droughts Impact Projected Yield

South America’s yield projections continue to fall as they face ongoing drought. The March 9th World Agricultural Supply and Demand…

NE Grain Sorghum Forms International Coalition

The Nebraska Grain Sorghum Board has announced the organization of an international coalition to focus on marketing and consumer education…

One Dead in Cedar County Crash

A two vehicle accident south of Yankton claimed one life.

House Ag Committee Review on Rural Development

On Wednesday the House Agricultural Committee hosted a review on Title VI (6) of the Farm Bill, which focuses on…

Home Front Energy Act Looks to Promote Biofuels

Senators Chuck Grassley and Jodi Ernst of Iowa have introduced the Home Front Energy Independence Bill which would provide biofuel…

SD House Investigation Committee Meeting Again

The Select Committee on Investigation is scheduled to meet again Thursday to possibly approve a report on the impeachment of Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.

Senate Stops Juvenile Justice Bill

A bill dealing with juvenile justice reform that has bounced back and forth between the House and Senate came to a full stop Wednesday.

SD Senate Approves Marijuana Plant Limit

The South Dakota Senate approved a compromise bill that would limit the number of marijuana plants that could be grown by someone holding a medical marijuana card.

County Budgets Caught Between Spending Limits & Inflation

Counties already hemmed in by limits on budget increases are also facing the prospect of much higher inflation as they set their budgets for next year.

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PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s top state government budget official warned Thursday that the current budget cycle…

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A South Dakota legislative leader predicted he can “almost assure” that “every legislator” will support reforms addressing…