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NSP CEO Hopes Registration Of Sulfoxaflor Holds Up Despite Court Challenge

The Center for Food Safety has asked a federal court to review EPA’s recent approval of the insecticide sulfoxaflor. They…

NFU And OCM Express Concentration Concerns With Possible Animal Health Division Sale

Elanco Animal Health has entered into a $7.6 billion agreement with Bayer to acquire its animal health business. The transaction…

Farm Bureau Groups Ask For Crop Insurance Help For Irrigation Tunnel Collapse Effects

The Nebraska and Wyoming Farm Bureau’s have been teaming up asking for federal assistance for farmers in both states negatively…

NBB And ASA Leaders Ask For Meeting With The President On SRES And RFS

National Biodiesel Board CEO Donnell Rehagen and ASA President Davie Stephens are requesting a meeting with President Donald Trump to…

Quick End To Long Game

Brock Holt hit an RBI single with one out in the 10th inning as Boston beat Kansas City 5-4 on Thursday to complete the weather-suspended game that began Aug. 7.

Area QBs On Watch List

Quarterbacks from Nebraska, Iowa and Iowa State are among 30 signal callers named to the preseason
watch list for the Manning Award.

More Wind Power Leads to More Power Lines

The development of a new wind energy project in Yankton and Turner Counties will also create a need for transmission lines to connect to the electric grid.

Yankton County Commission Hears from Med-Star Ambulance Service

The Yankton County Commission has pointed to emergency medical and ambulance costs as a major driver in their attempts to write a 2020 budget.

Pushing Toward Industrial Hemp

Coming up with a bill regulating industrial hemp is the goal of a South Dakota legislative summer study committee.

R CALF Won’t Support USMCA Unless It Contains Mandatory Country Of Origin Labeling

Coming out of their just concluded convention, R-CALF members are pushing Congress not to ratify the USMCA trade agreement unless…

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