Legislative Executive Board Members React to “Meth, we’re on it” Campaign

The state’s new “Meth, we’re on it” campaign got the attention of members of the legislatures Executive Board.

Nebraska Ag Committee Looks at Constraints for Ag Growth

The Nebraska Unicameral’s Agriculture Committee held a hearing Friday looking at constraints to agricultural processing, production and marketing. Nebraska Farm…

Dairy Industry Reacts to Dean Foods Bankruptcy

Dean Foods has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it seeks to sell the company, but dairy industry leaders…

USDA Invests in Rural Broadband in SD and Iowa

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing just over $7 million in high speed broadband infrastructure that will improve e-connectivity…

Japanese Parliament to Vote on U.S. Trade Deal

The lower house of the Japanese Parliament will take up the full trade deal with the United States on Friday,…

Minnesota Farmers Union to Hold Annual Meeting

Minnesota Farmers Union members gather in Minneapolis starting Friday for their annual convention. President Gary Wertish says their keynote speaker…

South Dakota Man Arrested After High Speed Chase in Nebraska

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, working with the Cedar and Antelope County Sheriff’s Offices and the Laurel and Randolph Police Departments apprehended a subject following a pursuit Monday morning in northeast Nebraska.

More Rules Needed for Hemp Transportation

Federal rules dealing with industrial hemp production and transportation were released earlier this month but haven’t answered all questions.

South Dakota Gets on Meth

Governor Kristi Noem says South Dakota’s meth crisis is, “growing at an alarming rate.”

Marijuana and Hemp Options

There could be a lot of attention on industrial hemp and marijuana in South Dakota next year