CHS Invests in CF Industries

CHS announced this week the company is investing $2.8 billion in fertilizer maker, CF Industries.

COOL Receives Renewed Support from South Dakota Stock Growers

The South Dakota Stock Grower Association members renewed their support of Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling.

South Dakota Poultry Producers Repopulating Flocks

Most South Dakota poultry operations affected by the avian influenze are now in the process of repopulating.

Farm Bureau Maps EPA’s Authority

Maps released by the American Farm Bureau show how the Environmental Protection Agency will radically expand its jurisdiction under the Waters of the U.S.

Program Seeks To Find Employment For Disabled

When it comes to hiring people living with disabilities, South Dakota has an employment rate of 49.1 percent.

Highway Patrol To Police Powwow

The Crow Creek Sioux Tribe has invited the South Dakota Highway Patrol to once again be a part of their annual Powwow event this weekend.

Yankton Fills Teacher Openings

While there are still school districts in South Dakota looking to fill teaching vacancies, the Yankton School District has all of their teachers under contract.

Clean Air Rules Being Challenged

The recent release of new clean air rules from the Environmental Protection Agency are being studied and attacked legally.

Minnesota Schools Allowed To Start Early

The legislature has given all Minnesota school districts permission this year only to start classes before Labor Day because the holiday falls so late — and a new survey shows about a third will do it.

Doubts About Need For Psychological Bed Space

The head of the Iowa Department of Human Services says he’s “not sure” there’s a need for more in-patient psychiatric bed space in Iowa for adults suffering from acute mental illnesses.