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SD Legislators to Question Governor’s Actions

The Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota legislature wants to talk to those involved in Governor Kristi Noem’s actions with the Department of Labor, the head of the Appraiser Certification program and her daughter.

Fed Cattle Run Disrupted By Drought

The fall cattle run is underway in South Dakota, but the marketing pattern is different this year due to the…

Drawing the Lines

The House and Senate Redistricting Committees meet again Monday in an attempt to come up with an agreement on a new legislative map.

Critical Need for Healthcare Workers

While many businesses continue to struggle to find enough workers, it is especially critical for health care providers.

North Dakota Soybean Holding Post Harvest Biodiesel Campaign

The North Dakota Soybean Council is launching a biodiesel campaign after harvest to increase use in the state. Director or…

High Fertilizer Prices and Availability Concern Farmers

Farmers are bracing themselves for higher input prices for 2022, especially with fertilizer prices nearing all time highs. Products like…

Farm Groups Push Administration On Supply Chain Disruptions

More than 50 farm groups have submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Transportation addressing the many disruptive factors facing…

Farmers To Plant More Beans, Less Corn With High Fertilizer Prices

Farmers in the western corn belt may shift their normal rotations in 2022 with fertilizer prices nearing all-time highs and…

Good Year for Building Permits

Despite a tight supply chain, and soaring housing costs, the City of Yankton has had a pretty good year for new construction.

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