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Port Strikes play a role in U.S. Economy

The current Port Strikes in the Eastern United States are playing a big role in our overall U.S. Economy.

Port Strikes

East and Gulf coast port strikes will have significant economic impact on the meat and livestock industries.

G7 Nations Meet

Agriculture ministers of the G7 nations recently wrapped up a meeting in Italy.

Harvest is moving along

Our very dry weather conditions have allowed the progress of our fall harvest to move ahead of normal pace.

Port Strikes and how they play a role

As we’ve heard overnight, a number of Port Strikes are now affecting Ports from Maine to Texas in the United…

Public Lands Day

Learn about Fee Free Days in Day Use Public Land Parks.

Hogs & Pigs Report

Last Thursday the USDA released their Quarterly Hogs & Pigs Report.

Steps taken towards the Bird Flu

During the Clinton Global Initiative, the Council on Foreign Relations Conference in New York City last week, Food Safety was…

The USDA’s Equity Commissions Report

The USDA highlighted some of their achievements while reacting to the Equity Commission’s Report that started back in February.

Friday’s Market Minute

Here’s Friday’s Market Minute with Jeremey Frost.

Recent Headlines

2 days 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…

2 days 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…

2 days 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…

4 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.…

4 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…