USDA Agenda Focuses On Expanding Markets

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says his focus at USDA under the Biden Administration will be expanding market opportunities…

Mountain Snowpack Below Normal

The Corps of Engineers is getting the Missouri River reservoirs ready for spring runoff and potential flooding.

Difference of Opinion on Medical Marijuana

Finding agreement on the rules for medical marijuana will be one of the tough issues South Dakota lawmakers will have to settle this week

Potential Housing Study

The housing supply in the Yankton area is tight, with real estate brokers reporting quick sales at asking price.

CAFO Environmental Workshop Set For Wednesday In Huron, South Dakota

An environmental training workshop for Confined Animal Feedlot Operators is set for Wednesday in Huron at the Crossroads starting at…

Farmers Union Opposing Ag And DENR Merger, Want Resolution Passed

A resolution of disapproval 901 is on the schedule for the South Dakota Senate today. The measure opposes Governor Kristi…

Ag Bankers Report Improving Farm Income And Ag Credit

Ag lenders says that farm income and agricultural credit conditions improved significantly over major portions of the U.S. over the…

Compromising on Medical Marijuana

South Dakota lawmakers will have to settle on a compromise of some sort with medical marijuana this week.

Writing the State Budget

South Dakota legislators are back in Pierre for the final four days of the main run of the 2021 session.

One Dead in McCook County Crash

A 61-year-old man has died in a one-vehicle crash northwest of Salem.