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SDCA Supports Livestock Regulatory Protection Act Legislation

South Dakota Senator John Thune along with Arizona’s Krysten Sinema have introduced legislation to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from…

Senator Expects Consumption Tax Bill To Be On Unicameral Floor This Week

Legislation designed to fix Nebraska’s tax system is expected to be heard on the Senate floor sometime this week. State…

North American Meat Institute Wants USDA To Appeal Line Speed Court Ruling

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has notified pork processing plants running at higher speeds to prepare to process no more…

Drought Area Expanding

The latest drought monitor shows severe dry conditions continuing to expand over much of western and northern South Dakota

Changing Vaccination Strategy

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton will move their vaccination clinics from mobile locations back to their medical campus.

The Weekend File – The Yankton City Commission & Medical Marijuana….Again.

The Yankton City Commission & Medical Marijuana….Again.

New Study Shows Multiple Health Benefits From Biodiesel Use

A new study from Trinity Consultants led by the National Biodiesel Board shows that switching to biodiesel results in health…

Job Fair Added to “Market at the Meridian”

The first “in person” job fair in over a year will be part of the first “Market at the Meridian” of the season Saturday in downtown Yankton.

SDSGA Executive Concerned With Efforts To Eliminate Grazing On Public Lands

Radical environmental groups are pushing Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to disallow ranchers grazing on federal lands mainly on BLM Herd…

ICGA President Pleased With Signing Of Broadband Bill

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has signed into law a broadband expansion bill. State Corn Grower’s Association President Carl Jardon says…

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