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Minnesota Soybean Growers Focus on Handful of Bills This Session

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association members are working on state legislation dealing with tax conformity, buffer taxes and funding for a…

Trade Talks with EU Breaking Down

Preliminary trade discussions between the United States and European Union aren’t going well. The stalemate over agriculture appears to be…

Study Shows Negative Economic Impact of Tariffs

Wednesday, the group Tariffs Hurt the Heartland released a study showing American workers will lose nearly one million U.S. jobs…

Top End Alfalfa Production Takes Technology and Management

Top end alfalfa production, including increased tonnage and high quality, comes from use of technology and management. That was the…

South Dakota Lawmakers Searching for Nursing Home Funding Solution

Several bills have been introduced in the South Dakota legislature to avoid a funding crisis for nursing homes

Negotiations Underway to Avoid Another Government Shutdown

Congressional negotiators continue to look for a solution to avoid another government shutdown on the fifteenth

Yankton County Register of Deeds Tracks the Year

Yankton County Register of Deeds Brian Hunhoff gave his annual report to the county commission this week

South Dakota House Committee Passes Bill to Ban Gender Identity Education

The South Dakota House Education Committee held a hearing on HB1108 Wednesday, a bill that would prohibit gender identity instruction in public schools.

Minnesota Lawmakers Push for Clean Energy

Democratic lawmakers in the Minnesota House and Senate have introduced a 100-percent clean energy bill.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Questions Sex Harassment Settlement

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is questioning a sex harassment settlement

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