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What Does Biden Presidency Mean for Agriculture?

Former Democratic Vice President Joe Bidden has unofficially been declared the next President of the United States but what does…

USCA Agrees With Tennessee Ag Policy Study Favoring Return Of Mandatory COOL

The United States Cattlemen’s Association is lauding the University of Tennessee’s Ag Policy Analysis Center for their recommendation urging the…

South Dakota Legislators Start to Focus on 2021 Session

South Dakota legislators are preparing for the 2021 session that begins on January 12th.

South Dakota Farm Group’s Top Issue Is Health Care And Medicaid Expansion

A priority for the South Dakota Farmers Union now that the election is over is the need for affordable health…

Cattle Group Opposing Any Reintroduction Of Mandatory Country Of Origin Labeling

The Agriculture Policy Analysis Center at the University of Tennessee has released new report that urges the return of mandatory…

South Dakota Corn Growers Association Members Working On Resolutions

South Dakota Corn Growers Association members will be holding their resolution meeting in December in Sioux Falls. Legislative and Marketing…

The Weekend File – Nebraska Dealing with Rising Covid Numbers

Rising Covid numbers causing concern in Nebraska

Local Governments Start Discussions on Marijuana Regulation

With two marijuana ballot issues being approved this week, the next step will be for the South Dakota legislature to write the rules needed to implement the sale and use of medicinal and recreational marijuana.

Nebraska Officials Concerned About Virus Surge

Covid infection numbers and hospitalizations continue to rapidly rise in Nebraska.

One Dead in Day County Highway Accident

One person died early Saturday morning in a vehicle-pedestrian crash near Waubay.

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