WOTUS Rewrite Looks Good Initially

South Dakota Farm Bureau members are studying the Waters of the United States rewrite proposal from the Environmental Protection Agency.…

Iowa Farmers Union Supports Bill to Stop USDA Reorganization

House Democrats have introduced legislation to prevent the relocation of USDA’s Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food and…

NCBA Reacts to Partial Government Shutdown

The political wrangling that has led to the partial shutdown of the federal government has many in the cattle industry…

National Farmers Union Opposes Granting Waiver to Large Oil Company

National Farmers Union members are opposing the latest Renewable Fuel Standard hardship waiver granted by the EPA to a large…

Kim Vanneman Named South Dakota Ag Secretary

South Dakota Governor-elect Kristi Noem has appointed Kim Vanneman of Ideal to be the next state Ag Secretary.

SD Senator Mike Rounds Concerned About Defense Secretary James Mattis Resignation

The impending departure of Defense Secretary James Mattis is raising concerns on Capitol Hill.

One Dead in Sioux Falls Plane Crash

A single engine airplane crashed into a Sioux Falls neighborhood, Tuesday evening killing at least one person.

Major Winter Storm Brings Variety of Weather

A strong winter storm will bring a variety of weather to the northern plains over the next few days.

One Killed in Cedar County Accident

A three-car crash on Highway 81 in Cedar County has killed one person and injured three others.

El Nino Impacts Expected into Next Spring

Current indications are that El Nino conditions being felt across the northern plains will fade by next spring.