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Retailers Ready for Holiday Rush

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are past, and businesses are looking at a fast sprint to Christmas.

Crop Insurance Harvest Deadline December 10

The crop insurance harvest deadline for row crops is December 10. USDA Risk Management Agency Regional Director Eric Bashore says…

Mexican Ag Industry Buys From South America Waiting for USMCA

The agricultural industry in Mexico is anxious to have the USMCA ratified and the United States is losing market share…

NMPF Urges Dairy Producers to Sign up for MFP and DMC Programs

The National Milk Producers Federation is urging dairy farmers to sign up for the Market Facilitation Program and the Dairy…

SD Farmers Union Appreciates Governor’s E30 Push with President

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says she’ll be visiting with President Trump soon and will ask for higher blends of…

Nebraska Hemp Association Awaits State Plan Approval

Nebraska Hemp Association officials are anxious for the State Department of Agriculture to submit their plan covering industrial hemp production…

Time Running Out to Make a Trade Deal

Time is running out for Congress to approve the USMCA trade deal before the end of the year.

Schools Unhappy With State Aid Freeze Proposal

A budget proposal from South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to freeze state aid to school payments at last year’s level is raising concern among school district officials.

Spring Flood Concern Rising

Weather experts are watching for trends that may point to more flooding next spring.

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