Minnesota Farm Bureau Preparing For 2021 State Legislative Session

Minnesota state lawmakers will gavel in their 2021 session on January 5, less than two months away. The State Farm…

Corn Executive Hopes Glyphosate Holds Up Under Latest EPA Review

The Environmental Protection Agency is reviewing the pesticide, glyphosate with a draft biological evaluation. That evaluation scrutinizes glyphosate’s potential effect…

Planning to Meet in Pierre

Legislative leaders are trying to come up with plans to have lawmakers meet in person in Pierre for most of the 2021 session.

Betting on Sports Gambling

Besides two high profile marijuana issues, South Dakota voters last month also approved legalizing sports betting, based in Deadwood.

SD Public Utilities Commission Approves Solar Power Project

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission approved a permit last week for the Wild Springs Solar energy facility near New Underwood.

NBB Anxious To Work With New President On Several Issues

One of the major priorities for President Elect Joe Biden is working on climate change and improving the nation’s environmental…

Most Accidents With Kids On Farms Involve Machinery

It’s important for parents of farm children to keep an eye on those youngsters all year round. Now with the…

Helping Small Businesses Survive into the New Year

While many small businesses have made it so far through this pandemic year, surviving into the new year may be difficult.

United States Red Meat Exports Remain Strong

Global demand for U.S. red meat is currently strong and there’s been a great rebuilding effort for those markets since…

American Sheep Industry Recovering From The Pandemic

2020 will be the year known as the year of the Coronavirus Pandemic and its impacts on U.S. agriculture. America’s…