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Marne Creek Relents

Flood waters are receding around Yankton and services are returning.

EPA Grants Five More Refinery Waivers

The Renewable Fuel Association is disappointed with the Environmental Protection Agency’s move to grant five more RFS waivers to small…

Miller Coors Farmer Relationship and Sales Grow After Super Bowl Ads

Miller Coors has gained market share and built on their strong relationship with the nation’s farmers following the Super Bowl…

NFO Looks for Solutions for Struggling Farmers at Convention

National Farmers Organization members discussed way to help financially struggling farmers, especially dairymen at their national convention this week in…

U.S. and EU Work out Deal on Beef

The United States and European Union have reached an agreement in principle to allow U.S. farmers a share of the…

Iowa Farmland Values Drop From Last Year

The Iowa Chapter of the Realtor’s Land Institute just released a new report which says the state’s farmland values fell…

Lewis & Clark Lake at Record Level

Releases from Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton jumped to one hundred thousand cubic feet per second for a time over night as Lewis & Clark Lake behind the dam rose to a record level.

Nebraska Responds to Widespread Flooding

Much of eastern and northern Nebraska is experiencing widespread flooding from rain and snowmelt.

SD Governor Kristi Noem & the New State Budget

South Dakota lawmakers gave final approval to the 2020 budget early Wednesday morning and then hit the highways home ahead of the incoming blizzard.

Congress Ignoring New Budget

President Trumps budget released this week calls for reductions in Medicare and Medicaid and other federal programs.

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