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Optimistic for Fall Numbers

Mid-summer means planning is underway for the start of university classes late next month.

Court Rules Against Year Round Use Of E-15

Today the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the EPA rule granting year round use of E-15, the same…

DRA Expands Program To Bring Producers Closer To Consumers

Dakota Rural Action’s SoDak Grown Punch Card program has expanded this year from Sioux Falls to over 12 locations in…

Big Weekend for Nebraska Parks

It will be a busy weekend at lakes and parks in Nebraska

Drought Impacting Missouri River Flows

Drought conditions across the northern plains are now influencing Missouri River flows.

Figuring the Federal Funds

The Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature got a report on the approximately eleven billion dollars in federal funding the state has received since early last year.

More Money for County Roads

The Yankton County Commission has been debating how best to spend just over four million dollars they are getting from the federal “American Rescue Plan.”

Nebraska Common Sense Group Reforms To Weigh In On Water Rule Rewrite

Common Sense Nebraska, a coalition of close to 30 Nebraska agriculture and business groups have re-formed to fight any attempts…

ICCI And Food And Water Watch Asking Iowa Supreme Court For Re Hearing

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement and Food and Water Watch have filed a petition with the State Supreme Court asking…

Pork Industry Pushing For Ag Labor Reform Legislation

The National Pork Producers Council has launched a campaign, Year Round Pork Needs Year Round Workers. The group is calling…

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