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Moving Away from Coal Fired Power Plants
Many electricity providers, including those for rural cooperatives are moving away from coal fired power plants.
SD Legislative Committees Directing Federal Funding
A number of interim committees met ahead of the South Dakota special legislative session set to begin next Monday.
Armed Services And Agriculture Committees Have Shared Interests
The ranking member on the House Armed Services Committee, Mac Thornberry says it’s important for his committee to work closely…
Yankton City Prisoners Headed to the Bon Homme County Jail
The Yankton City Commission approved an agreement with Bon Homme County to house city prisoners in the county jail in Tyndall.
Yankton School Board Approves Early Out on Fridays
The Yankton School Board held a special meeting yesterday Monday and voted to dismiss classes at noon on Fridays through the end of the semester.
Sustainability Director Says Soil Health Critical To Profitability
Farmers who’ve been dealing with low commodity prices and the negative effects of the pandemic need to look closely at…
Egg Group President Backs Modernization Of Egg Inspection Rules
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is in the process of modernizing the national egg inspection safety standards. Included…
Pork Executive Says Pork Processing Line Speeds Are Safe
Seven Attorneys General and two agriculture groups are being allowed to file briefs in a lawsuit challenging a USDA rule…
Financial Report on Expanding Medicaid
A report from the South Dakota Legislative Research Council highlights the financial issues involved with Medicaid expansion.