Iowa Corn Growers Leader Wants a Free Trade Agreement with Viet Nam

A Waverly, Iowa corn grower says he would like to see a free trade agreement established between the United States…

Iowa Corn Grower Reviews Trade Mission to Viet Nam and Philippines

A delegation of Iowa agricultural leaders from various farm and commodity organizations recently traveled to Viet Nam and Philippines during…

European Farmers Protest Over Restrictive Environmental Regulations

In Europe nations like Nederland’s and Belgium, farmers are protesting at capital cities over strict environmental regulations imposed by their…

Paying the Teachers

The Yankton School Board approved teacher contracts for the next school year that include a seven percent raise. Superintendent Wayne…

Filling out Summer Study Committees

The Executive Board of the South Dakota legislature will meet next week to appoint members to summer study committees. Senate…

Yankton School District Hires New Business Manager

The Yankton School Board officially hired Chareen Gerber as the next district Business Manager. She will replace Jason Bietz, who…

Yankton City Commission Election

Yankton city voters elected one new commissioner and returned two incumbents Tuesday. Challenger Brian Hunhoff was the leader with nine…

USDA’s Supply & Demand Report

The USDA released their April World Supply and Demand Report yesterday morning which didn’t show too many surprises, but it…

USDA providing Technical Assistance

While on his trip to Iowa late last week, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack said the USDA signed an agreement that…

Supplying Ethanol to Japan

This past week, we receive some good news from Japan as the two countries have signed an agreement on supplying…