Getting Ready for Back to School

School superintendents across the state have been holding virtual meetings, trying to come up with plans to restart classes next month.

Yankton City Sales Taxes Fall Again

The business cutbacks and lay offs forced by the coronavirus pandemic are hitting local governments in their budgets.

Optimistic for Fall Sports

Many questions and few answers now about the possibility of college sports this fall.

Crop Acreage Reporting Deadline At FSA Offices Is Wednesday

The spring crop acreage reporting deadline is this Wednesday with the USDA Farm Service Agency. Some offices are taking appointments…

Broadband Coalition Formed To Push For Greater Access In Rural America

The American Connection Project Broadband Coalition has been formed to advocate for public and private sector investment to bring high…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Backs Efforts For A Phase Two Trade Deal With Japan

50 members of Congress have sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer urging him to move quickly on…

ACE, Corn Grower Groups And UAI Call EPA’s Moves Study Flawed

A coalition including 10 state corn grower groups, the American Coalition for Ethanol along with the Urban Air Initiative organization…

July WASDE Report Gets Bearish Reaction

The July World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates got a bearish reaction from the trade. This was after some bullish…

Nebraska Ag Land Values Rise For First Time Since 2014

According to final results of the University of Nebraska Lincoln 2020 Farm Real Estate Report, agricultural land values in Nebraska…

Getting Back to School….Somehow

School officials are working on plans to get students back in their classrooms next month during the pandemic.