Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative

The USDA recently awarded project funding to expand Technical Assistance within agreements under the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative program.

Field Work Delays

Field work has started in parts of the Mid-West; However, we are seeing some delays as expected due to mother…

Red Flag Warning – High Fire Danger

Red Flag Warnings continue for much of the region due to warm windy weather conditions. Yankton Assistant Fire Chief Larry…

Upsizing the Water Plant

As the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System works to connect the final towns to the project, they are also…

Nebraska Senators Move Bills in Spite of Filibuster

Nebraska Senators are in all day floor debate this week as they attempt to move bills in the face of…

Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Pierre

A United Airlines flight operated by SkyWest Airlines made an emergency landing at the Pierre Regional Airport after experiencing a…

Names Released in Codington County Fatal Crash

Two people died Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash east of Florence, SD. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2005…

Farmers Begin Field Work In Northwest Iowa

Spring field work has begun in northwest Iowa, according to an Iowa State University Extension and Outreach agronomist.  Leah Ten…

Dairy Producers Want FDA To Clearly Define Milk

America’s milk producers are trying to urge Food and Drug Administration officials to clearly define “milk” as only a dairy…

Beef Exports to Viet Nam

Although there is some U-S beef that is currently shipped to Viet Nam and Philippines, a Caroll County, Iowa cattle…