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Drawing the Maps

Legislators on the South Dakota redistricting committees will meet again this week as they draw up new district maps.

South Dakota Soybean Harvest Results Variable But Exceed Expectations.

The combines are rolling in South Dakota and yield results on soybeans are variable but generally better than expected for…

One Dead in Hutchinson County Crash

One person died and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Sunday afternoon east of Parkston.

Iowa Harvest Progressing Quickly, Yields Variable

Harvest is progressing quickly with cooperative weather and early yield reports are quite variable in the region on soybeans. Jeff…

U.S. Beef Exports on Record Pace

United States beef exports are on pace to set another record in 2021, despite continued shipping issues. John Hinners with…

Crop Insurance Deadline Looming

The Risk Management Agency’s Margin Protection Crop Insurance program deadline is fast approaching at the end of the month. Dave…

Harvest Calls for Increased Farm Safety Awareness

It’s harvest time and one of the hazards producers need to be aware of this week and all year long…

SD Cattlemen’s Association Hires New Executive Director

The South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association has hired a new Executive Director to replace current director Jodie Anderson who’s stepping down…

SD State Treasurer Josh Haeder Ready to Run Again

South Dakota State Treasurer Josh Haeder says he wants to run for another four year term…

Local Governments Getting Federal Funding

Local governments across South Dakota will be receiving funding directly from the federal government as part of a pandemic relief program.

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