Bill to Provide Tax Credit to Help Veterans Start Farming in Nebraska Unicameral

Legislation to provide a tax credit for veterans wanting to start farming is being heard in committee this week in…

Nebraska State Treasurer Updating 529 College Savings Plan

The State of Nebraska has supported a NEST 529 College Savings plan for several years, and now there are plans to enhance it.

Nebraska Lawmakers Agree on Property Tax Fix Priority

Finding a way to cut property taxes seems to be the agreed-on issue for the Nebraska Unicameral this year.

SD Legislators Offer Broad Range of Bills

South Dakota legislators will be debating more bills dealing with trans gender students, and subjects that should be taught in high schools.

Rural Lenders Hampered by Federal Government Shutdown

As the partial government shutdown enters the fifth week, the agency responsible for one of the nation’s most popular home loans aimed at rural residents finds itself unable to process some applications.

Guesses Going for South Dakota Online Sales Taxes

The State of South Dakota began collecting sales taxes from online retailers on November first, but there has been no clear report yet on how much has come in.

South Dakota’s Congressional Delegation Agrees Government Shutdown Hurting Ag

South Dakota’s Congressional delegation is supporting the President’s latest offer to end the government shutdown and agree it has been…

SDCGA Passes Policy Resolutions for 2019

South Dakota Corn Growers Association members passed resolutions dealing with trade, livestock development and E30 at their annual convention on…

Government Shutdown Negatively Impacting Cattle Sales And Purchases

The partial government shutdown is impacting those trying to buy and sell cattle. South Dakota Stock Growers Association President Gary…

Farm Bureau Wants Trade Deals Including Agriculture With E.U. And The United Kingdom

Nebraska Farm Bureau members want to see trade deals reached with both the European Union and the United Kingdom. However,…