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NPPC Working For More Pork Access Into The Philippines

There is an extreme shortage of pork in the Philippines and that has compelled their government to look at expanding…

Too Much Money for South Dakota Legislators

South Dakota legislators have the unique problem of almost too much money this year

Vaccine Supply Slowly Increasing

The amount of Covid-19 vaccine delivered to the states increases slowly week by week.

Four Dead in Charles Mix County Crash

Four people died and another person was injured Tuesday night in a two-vehicle crash west of Wagner.

Nebraska Sorghum Producers Association Holding Outreach Meetings

The Nebraska Sorghum Producers Association is holding a series of outreach meetings this week. Executive Director Nate Blum says it…

Minnesota Pork Watches Legislative Session

Farm groups are closely watching the budget process in the Minnesota State Legislature. Minnesota Pork Producers Association CEO Dave Preisler…

Minnesota Farm Bureau Tracking Tax And Biofuel Bills In State Legislature

The Minnesota Farm Bureau is tracking bills being heard in the State Legislature on taxes and biofuels. Farm Bureau Public…

SD Legislature Dealing with Active Covid-19 Cases

At least eight members of the South Dakota House tested positive for Covid-19 in the past week, but the session is continuing in Pierre.

truShrimp Project Downscaled For New Investor Push

truShrimp is reenergizing their investor drive with a downscaled shrimp production project planned for Madison, South Dakota. truShrimp CEO Michael…

Nebraska Farmers Union Monitoring Property Tax Relief Bills In State Legislature

The Nebraska Farmers Union wants State Senators to pass more property tax relief to build on what was accomplished last…

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