Turkey Producers Need Federal Aid To Recover From The Pandemic

Both of Iowa’s Senators and other agricultural leaders have written to USDA this week requesting Coronavirus Food Assistance Program funding…

Livestock Groups Voice Opposition To Great American Outdoors Act

Several livestock groups led by the American Sheep Industry Association, Public Lands Council and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association are opposing…

Senate Committee Passes Defense Funding Bill

The Senate Armed Services Committee approved the seven hundred forty billion dollar “National Defense Authorization Act” last week, funding the military for the next year.

Nebraska Schools Expected to Open in August

More services and businesses across Nebraska are being allowed to reopen in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

Minnesota Special Legislative Session Off To A Good Start

Minnesota state lawmakers started their 2020 special session on Friday and are continuing this week with the Senate expected to…

Absentee Ballot Requests Helped Spur Turnout

All registered voters in South Dakota got an absentee ballot request before the June second primary.

Yankton City Commission Starts Budget Talks

The Yankton City Commission began discussions on the first round of their 2021 budget Monday night.

Grant Program Approved To Expand Flex Fuel Blender Pumps In Nebraska

The Nebraska Environmental Trust Board has voted to approve a state grant program that will expand flex fuel blender pumps.…

Stock Grower’s Executive Pleased Companion State Inspected Meat Bill Introduced

Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney has introduced a companion measure in the House to South Dakota Senator Mike Round’s New Markets…

Iowa Soybean Association Says State Legislative Session Positive For Agriculture

Iowa State lawmakers have now wrapped up their 2020 session completing their business on Sunday. Iowa Soybean Association Public Affairs…