OCM Seeing Increased Ag Concentration Problems With Recent Fines

The Organization for Competitive Markets has been voicing concern of the increased concentration not only in the meatpacking industry but…

ARC And PLC Enrollment Began This Week At County FSA Offices

Enrollment for the Agriculture Risk Coverage or Price Loss Coverage programs for the 2021 crop year began this week at…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Seeing Success With Health Insurance Plan

One of the major problems in rural America has been the skyrocketing cost of health insurance. Farmers and Ranchers have…

Nebraska Updates CARES Act Funding Scoreboard

The State of Nebraska has expanded their CARES Act funding scoreboard for greater public access.

Voter Registration Deadline in South Dakota

The deadline to register to vote in the general election in South Dakota is approaching

SD Health Department Trying to Get Ahead of the Next COVID-19 Surge

With positive COVID-19 cases soaring and hospital beds filling up, the South Dakota Department of Health is trying to plan ahead.

South Dakota FFA Members Named As National FFA Finalists

A pair of South Dakota FFAers have been named finalists for the National FFA Convention this year. Cole Schock of…

CARES Act Funding Issues May Roll Over to the 2021 SD Legislature

While the South Dakota legislature authorized spending almost six hundred million dollars in federal CARES Act funding during their one-day special session, some of the same issues may spill over into the 2021 regular session.

Wind Project Told to Fix the Roads

South Dakota Public Utilities Commissioners pushed officials with Next Era Energy Resources to do a better job of fixing and maintaining roads in and around the Crowned Ridge Wind Project in Codington and Grant Counties.

Significant Corn Rootworm Damage Seen In Southwest Minnesota

This year has been a tough one for southwest Minnesota farmers dealing with corn rootworms. University of Minnesota Extension Integrated…