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AGP to Expand in Sergeant Bluff

AGP is making a significant investment to expand the crush capacity of its soybean processing facility in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa.…

USDA Slowly Filling Key Positions

Nearly a year after the Biden administration took office USDA continues to slowly fill state and federal positions. U.S. Ag…

MN Pork Producers Donate Ground Pork to Those in Need

Minnesota pork producers are making a difference during the holiday season by donating 6000 pounds of ground pork to Second…

Voting “No” on Infrastructure

The nearly two trillion dollar infrastructure bill passed the US House on a narrow, mostly party line vote.

Waiting to Decide on Campaign 2022

South Dakota Senator John Thune’s third term expires next year and so far, he hasn’t announced if he will run for a fourth.

SD Roads Rate “Top 10”

An annual report on the condition of state highways gives South Dakota fairly high marks.

Yankton Wastewater Plant Options

Yankton City Commissioners heard about the current condition of the wastewater treatment plant and how plans to upgrade it have been accelerated.

One Dead in Pennington County Crash

One person died early Saturday morning in a one-vehicle crash east of Box Elder.

House Passes Build Back Better Act

The Build Back Better Act or budget reconciliation bill passed the House on Friday. While the American Farm Bureau Federation…

Farm Groups Oppose EPA’s New WOTUS Proposal

Farm groups including the American Farm Bureau are reacting negatively to the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rule to replace the…

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LSI, INC. RECALLS BBQ PORK JERKY PRODUCT DUE TO POSSIBLE FOREIGN MATTER CONTAMINATION

ALPENA, S.D. – LSI, Inc., an Alpena, S.D. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,277,540 pounds of a ready-to-eat Korean barbecue pork…

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RANCHERS HIT WITH ‘GUT PUNCH’ AS TRUMP FOLLOWS THROUGH ON ARGENTINA BEEF INPORT PLEDGE

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Joshua Haiar-/ SD Searchlight) – Two days after a U.S. senator from South Dakota said he was encouraged…

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LEGISLATORS AND GOVERNOR MAKE COMPETING PROPOSALS TO TAKE MONEY FROM HOUSING FUND

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar and Seth Tupper / SD Searchlight) – South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden and a group…

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DINOSAUR HUNTERS REACH DEAL TO SETTLE WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA FOSSIL THEFT DISPUTE

HARDING COUNTY, S.D. (Jonathan Ellis / The Dakota Scout) – A paleontologist accused of stealing a dinosaur skull from western…

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PIEDMONT RESIDENTS SHOCKED BY NEW MINE COMING TO THEIR CITY

PIEDMONT, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch/ South Dakota News Watch) – Residents and government leaders in this small western South Dakota city…