South Dakota Meat Processors Splitting $5 Million In Grant Funds

Nearly 100 small South Dakota meat processors are getting a share of $5 million from the state’s Coronavirus Relief Meat…

Governor Kristi Noem Tells Girls Staters to “Be Happy”

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem spoke to a general assembly at Girls State on the USD Campus

Low Water Warning Along the Missouri River

The Corps of Engineers is warning those that depend on the Missouri River for municipal, industrial and irrigation uses to be prepared for low water conditions.

Dairyfest And Got Milk Gala Resume Focus On Growing SD Dairy Industry

Dairyfest 2021 kicked off last night in Brookings with the Got Milk Gala. Dairyfest Chair Darrel Rennich says they were…

Producers Should Look At Operating Plan When Dealing With Proposed Budget

President Joe Biden has released his proposed 2022 budget which includes $6 trillion in spending as well as controversial tax…

USCA Asking Transportation Secretary To Relax Livestock Hauling Rules

The United States Cattlemen’s Association sent a letter this week to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg asking for immediate regulatory relief…

New Cooperative Opens Barge Loading And Unloading Port At Blencoe Iowa

A ribbon cutting was held this week for the opening of a newly constructed barge loading and unloading facility at…

USSEC Working On Several Markets Including Sub Saharan Africa

Members and leaders of the U.S Soybean Export Council or USSEC have been busy working on several market opportunities. Not…

Soil Health Coalition Welcomes USDA Premium Program For Cover Crops

USDA’s Risk Management Agency announced this week they’ll give farmers a $5 dollar premium benefit on their crop insurance if…

Nebraska Ag Groups Share Governor’s Concerns On President’s Climate Agenda

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is hosting a series of town hall meetings starting this week across the state. The Governor…