South Dakota Legislators Updated on Tax Collections

The Interim Joint Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature meeting Monday in Pierre got a report on tax collections for fiscal year 2019.

Nebraska Department of Ag Moves Ahead with Hemp Research

The 2019 Nebraska State Legislature passed LB 657 this session expanding research opportunities for industrial hemp. Governor Pete Ricketts signed…

SD Cattlemen’s Foundation Offers Fed Cattle Challenge

For the second year, the South Dakota Cattlemen’s Foundation is offering their Fed Cattle Challenge program. Foundation President Ryan Eichler…

U.S. Japan Work on Sub-Trade Deal

United States and Japanese trade officials are working on a sub-trade deal involving agriculture and automobiles. South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association…

FSA Offers On-Line Farm Loan Tool

The Farm Service Agency is now offering an on-line farm loan tool. Nebraska FSA Farm Loan Specialist Lisa Liska says…

Yankton Sales Taxes Jump in June

Sales taxes collected in the City of Yankton took a big jump in the month of June.

Missouri River Reservoirs Peaking, Leveling Off

The Corps of Engineers is reporting that levels in Missouri River reservoirs appears to be leveling off and, in some cases, starting to drop.

El Nino Fading Away

Climate watchers are predicting that the current El Nino should continue to fade into fall.

Kepler Walks Off A’s

Max Kepler drove in four runs, including the game-winner to cap a two-run rally in the ninth inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 7-6 on Sunday.

Lindor Sad Despite Winning Homer

Francisco Lindor wasn’t thinking about his home run that helped the Cleveland Indians beat Kansas City Royals 5-4 on Sunday.