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Challenging Livestock Production in Yankton County

Challenging Livestock Production in Yankton County

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Agriculture has been a challenge the last few years, and livestock production has been a real challenge in Yankton County.

John Gunderson farms in the northeast part of the county and has two, 2400 head hog barns under construction.

Now a complaint has been filed against the project, dealing with the building permit and the start of construction.

Gunderson says he believes they are within state and county laws…

Gunderson says he is prepared to follow the process….

You can hear more of our interview with John Gunderson on the WNAX Weekend File, Sunday morning at 7AM on 570 WNAX and 11PM on 104-1 The Wolf.

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