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Farm Legislation is a Top Priority

The House Ag Committee began its work and put on the table one of the top priorities of the committee.

Work is underway in D.C.

Members of Congress are back at work in Washington and the House Ag Committee was among one of them.

January 29, 2025 The Wednesday News Round-Up

GOVERNOR LARRY RHODEN MAKES FIRST ADDRESS TO JOINT SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE PIERRE, S.D. – In his first address to…

US Mexico Canada Dispute

Amercian Farm Bureau Federation convention attendees get inside track on USMCA review process.

Snowfall Totals

Over the past week cities in the deep south reported snow accumulations higher than the Midwest.

Work is underway

As new members of congress settle into Washington and their New Roles, work officially got underway late last week in…

January 28, 2025 The Tuesday News Round-Up

NEW SOUTH DAKOTA GOVERNOR LARRY RHODEN ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGES PIERRE, S.D. (Austin Goss / SDBA) – Gov. Larry Rhoden announced…

Work needs to be done

The American Farm Bureau Federation is holding their Annual Convention this week in San Antonio and there’s a lot of…

January 27, 2025 The Monday News Round-Up

U.S. SENATE CONFIRMS GOVERNOR KRISTI NOEM AS SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY WASHINGTON, D.C. – South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has…

Talking about Value Added Fuels

While attending the MN Ag Expo this past week, I talked with MN Governor Tim Walz about our Value-Added Fuels…

Recent Headlines

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SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

14 hours ago in Local

STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…

14 hours ago in Local

SHUTDOWN-DELAYED ANALYSIS SHOWS RISING UNEMPLOYMENT IN HALF THE UNITED STATES BUT SOUTH DAKOTA IS THE LOWEST

SOUTH DAKOTA (Tim Henderson / Stateline) – September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with…

3 days ago in Local

DUSTY JOHNSON WANTS TO IMPROVE SD EDUCATION WITH ‘STRONG SCHOOLS’ PLAN

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – This week, Dusty Johnson announced his “Strong Schools” Plan to improve education in South Dakota.…

3 days ago in Local

MAJORITY OF TAP GRADS SIGN TEACHING CONTRACTS WITH SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOLS

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On December 13, the South Dakota Departments of Education and Labor and Regulation celebrated…