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Governor Noem Issues Executive Order To Help Farmers

Governor Noem Issues Executive Order To Help Farmers

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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed two executive orders, one will benefit South Dakota farmers who are behind with their planting schedule.

Executive Order 2022-04 provides relief to farmers who have had to delay planting due to weather and soil conditions by allowing them to move over-width farming equipment from two hours before sunrise to two hours after sunset.

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