Iowa Congressman Expects More Than A Million Hogs To Be Euthanized

The processing plant closings due to the coronavirus is causing many hogs to be euthanized. Iowa Congressman Steve King was…

USD Sets Graduation Date

Seniors at the University of South Dakota finishing classes this week now have a date set for graduation ceremonies.

Rendering Companies Busy Hauling Euthanized Hogs

It’ll be a busy week for rendering plants picking up dead livestock being euthanized due to the effects of the…

House Ag Chairman And Minnesota Governor Working To Get Processors Operating Again

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson held a news conference along with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz in Worthington on Wednesday…

Iowa Biofuel Groups Support Clean Fuels Deployment Act Legislation

Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer of Iowa led a bi partisan group of Congress people introducing the Clean Fuels Deployment Act legislation…

Cities Can’t Rely on Reserve Funds

While the first three months of city sales tax collections have been very good, future returns are expected to crater due to effects of the pandemic.

Hospitals Short of Testing Supplies

State and federal health officials say the key to slowing the spread of the coronavirus is testing and contact tracing.

Testing Key to Easing Coronavirus Restrictions

A key to keeping South Dakota on a “Back to Normal” path as announced by Governor Kristi Noem is testing.

Nebraska Restaurants Prepare to Reopen

Restaurants in Nebraska will be allowed to start reopening under new “Directed Health Measures” released by Governor Pete Ricketts.

Midwest Dairy Donates $500,000 To Food Banks In Ten States

Midwest Dairy officials say they are donating $500,000 to food banks in ten Midwest states to purchase dairy products for…