NPPC And Farm Bureau Appealing Decision Upholding Proposition 12

The National Pork Producers Council along with the American Farm Bureau are appealing a district court’s decision that dismissed their…

Yankton City Commission to Continue Using Online Meetings as an Option

The Yankton City Commission has been holding meetings online, with video conferencing, since the outbreak of the coronavirus in March.

Names Released in Potter County Fatal Crash

A Rapid City, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died late Thursday night in a two-vehicle crash west of Gettysburg.

RFA Says EPA Ignoring Court By Considering 52 New Small Refiner Waivers

The Environmental Protection Agency has posted 52 new small refinery waiver requests from the Renewable Fuel Standard. Renewable Fuels Association…

Setting the Mission of the USD Sanford School of Medicine

The mission of the Sanford School of Medicine at USD is clear, to find young people, train them as medical professionals and then encourage them to return to practice in small towns across the state.

Senate Ag Committee To Hold Hearing On Climate Change

The Senate Agriculture Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing this week on Wednesday looking at climate change and possible…

Infection Rises a Warning Sign

The increases in coronavirus infections across the country as states open more activities is a warning.

Center For Rural Affairs Likes Rural Connectivity Advancement Act Legislation

South Dakota Senator John Thune has introduced broadband legislation entitled, the Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act of 2020. The measure…

Iowa Pork President Says New State Ag Protection Law Should Hold Up

This year’s Iowa legislature approved a new ag protection law that was watered down from previous attempts that couldn’t survive…

Climate Trends Point to Warmer, Drier Through Summer

Many of the forecast trends are pointing to a warmer, drier pattern as we get into the summer months.