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We Need a Farm Bill

More talk about the farm bill with Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa.

Imports to Columbia

Columbia has lifted restrictions on imports of US Beef related to H5N1.  

September 25, 2024 News Round-Up

NEBRASKA GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN WILL NOT CALL FOR A SPECIAL SESSION ON THE ISSUE OF WINNER TAKE ALL ELECTORAL VOTES…

Congress has some deadlines quickly approaching

Members of Congress have two major deadlines quickly approaching: 1) To keep the government open and 2) To extend the…

A Farm Bill Needs 2 Work

When it comes to the crafting of a new Farm Bill, it’s important to note, this Farm Bill needs to…

East and Gulf Coast Ports

A strike at east and gulf coast ports could affect beef, pork and grain exports.  

Cattle on Feed Report

There are few available clues in USDAs Cattle on Feed report as to which way the cattle industry is headed.…

September 24, 2024 News Round-Up

SECOND COMMANDER AT ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE REMOVED FROM DUTY DUE TO BOMBER CRASH BOX ELDER, S.D.- Ellsworth Air Force…

Dry weather continues in the West

The continued dry weather conditions in the west have been serving as the fuel as the wildfires continue to consume…

The USDA’s Key Livestock Numbers

The USDA released their Cattle on Feed Report late Friday Afternoon, which really indicated no new direction for the cattle…

Recent Headlines

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…