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Regional Stars Earn Recognition

The Associated Press has announced its women’s All America basketball teams with regional standouts among those gaining attention.

NCBA Monitoring Covid 19 Impacts On The Cattle Industry

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is monitoring the impacts of the COVID-19 virus on the nations cattle industry. Vice President…

Plenty of Groceries in the Supply Chain

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts held an update Wednesday on the coronavirus situation in the state.

Congress Passes Economic Rescue Bill, More on the Way

The US Senate passed a one hundred-billion-dollar rescue plan and started talks on another that could top one trillion dollars.

SD Congressman Dusty Johnson Hearing from Livestock Producers

South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says he is hearing from livestock producers and is looking to get them some help

Ethanol Industry Being Hit Economically By Covid-19 And Other Factors

Biofuels officials in the Northern Plains are very concerned about the turmoil in the energy markets and the economic pressures…

Farm Leader Wants Investigation Into Packer Price Fixing And Rewrite Of USDA Rules

Federal Trade Commissioner Rohit Chopra says the USDA needs to go back and rewrite its proposed farmer fair practice rules…

Pork Industry Renews Call For Help To Address Ag Labor Shortage

The National Pork Producers Council is renewing its call for the Federal Government to address the ongoing problem of the…

COVID-19 Testing Halted in South Dakota Due to Lack of Supplies

Governor Kristi Noem met with officials from Monument Health in Rapid City yesterday. She says they are asking for their help to contain the spread of COVID-19

Vikings Making Moves

The Minnesota Vikings shed yet more salary with the termination of right guard Josh Kline’s contract.

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PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota must spend $106 million in remaining pandemic relief by the…

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