Bracing for another storm system

What’s going on with the weather and what can we expect with this current weather system. I put that question…

Avoiding Winter Falls

Winter weather brings many hazards, including icy conditions that can lead to dangerous slips and falls that can lead to…

Grassley Won’t Give Up On Cattle Marketing Transparency Bill

Time is running out on the U-S Senate to pass an inclusive omnibus spending bill.  Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa…

Iowa Cattlemen Pass Policies During Annual Meeting

Iowa Cattlemen’s Association held its annual meeting last week, and according to Bob Noble, the president of the Iowa Cattlemen,…

Preparations Being Made For Dakota Farm Show

The Dakota Farm Show is fast approaching.  The dates are January 4th through the 6th and will again be held…

“Ignite Nebraska” Helping Workers, Companies

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts held a news conference to highlight “Ignite Nebraska,” a workforce development program that helps workers on…

Non-Committal on Sales Tax Cut

One of the big questions waiting for South Dakota legislators will be Governor Kristi Noem’s proposal to cut the sales…

Social Costs & Schools

New social studies standards and demands for mental health services will put more strain on school district budgets. Wade Pogany,…

Talking Carbons … Carbons in our soils

Today we are talking about Carbons, the issue is Carbon’s in our soils and what we can do with those…

Low Mississippi River Levels

Recent rains in the Lower Mississippi Valley have helped the issue of the low river water concerns and barge traffic.