Talking Top Questions and Top Concerns

I was traveling with the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association and their Annual Summer Cattle Tour. I talked with their Executive…

Listening to the Ag Producers

Zippy Duvall, President of the American Farm Bureau Federation spent time in South Dakota listening to the producers about the…

Judge Blocks New Iowa Abortion Law

Three days after it was signed into law, a judge in Iowa has temporarily blocked the state’s new six-week abortion…

Lawmakers Start The Process For A Special Session

PIERRE, SD – Just when we said it wasn’t in the cards a new hand is dealt.  Lawmakers from all…

Former Legislator Olson Passes Away

MITCHELL, SD – Longtime educator and state legislator Ed Olson has passed away at the age of 75.  Olson, who…

SD DOT Chip Seal and Fog Seal Projects in Yankton Area

YANKTON, SD – On Monday, July 17, 2023, chip seal and fog seal projects will be kicking off on several…

Touring our U.S. Ports

Members of the South Dakota Soybean Association attended a tour called “See for yourself tour” of the Pacific Northwest, where…

New Checkoff Concerns?

The American Soybean Association hosted their Annual visit with Congressional Leaders in Washington D.C. with the South Dakota Soybean Association…

Promoting U.S. Meat Products

The U.S. Meat Export Federation held their Annual Latin American Product Showcase last week promoting U.S. Meat Products.

The Farm Bill should be a priority

U.S. Senator John Thune of South Dakota spoke on the senate floor late last week and he said the Farm…