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November 29, 2024 The Friday News Round-Up

CONGRESS MAY HAVE TO ‘PUT THE BRAKES ON’ SOME USES OF PRESIDENTIAL POWER ACCORDING TO SENATOR JOHN THUNE BRANDON, S.D.…

The USDA supplies their last Crop Progress Report

The USDA is reporting their last Crop Progress Report for the 2024 Crop Year.

Farm Transition Course

Thinking about the next steps for your farm/ranch? The Land Stewardship Project is holding a Farm Transition Planning Course. The…

Happy Thanksgiving!

An update on recent ag issues and a Happy Thanksgiving from Senator Chuck Grassley.

November 27, 2024 The Wednesday News Round-Up

OPEN MEETINGS COMMISSION FINDS MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AT MOST RECENT MEETING PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota…

State Convention Wraps

Over the weekend, three of our Farm Groups wrapped up their Annual Conventions. Here’s their Wrap!

Getting ready to work with New Leadership

While visiting with our Farm Groups, they are getting ready to start working with our New Leadership Teams, all beginning…

We have our Work Cut out for us!

As I talk with our Farm Groups, the general consensus is that we have our Work Cut out for us…

Cuban Red Meat

US Red meat is finally gaining traction in Cuba.

Cattle on Feed

What did last Friday’s cattle on feed report reveal?  

Recent Headlines

22 hours ago in Local

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…

23 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…

23 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…