The Yankton County Commission approved a resolution that will lead to a county site analysis. The program, run by the state Department of Agriculture, defines the best locations for expanded farming operations.
Paul Kostboth, development director for the Ag Department says it’s a locally directed planning process…
Kostboth says the analysis is helping counties make better planning and zoning decisions…
Kostboth says they are finishing up assessments in fifteen counties now, and would like to get to Yankton County later this year…
The actual field work will be done by Planning District Three.





