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Senator Fischer Wins Second Term

Senator Fischer Wins Second Term

Iowa Senator Expects Farm Bill To Be Top Ag Topic For Lame Duck Congress

Discussion on the new farm bill will likely be the only ag agenda issue for the Lame Duck Session of…

NCBA To Lay Out Trade Objectives For Bilateral Deal With Japan

The Trump administration will be holding a hearing in December to lay out trade objectives for a bilateral deal with…

Kristi Noem Elected South Dakota Governor

South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem will be moving from Washington to Pierre in January as she becomes the state’s first female Governor.

CFRA Welcomes Review Of Possible Relocation Of USDA Agencies

The Department of Agriculture’s inspector general will investigate the proposed movement of two USDA agencies outside of the Washington D.C.…

Yankton County Voters Elect Challengers

Yankton County voters made a major change in the make up of the county commission by electing three challengers.

Craig Kennedy Re-elected to District 18 Senate Seat

Incumbent democratic Senator Craig Kennedy of Yankton won re-election to the Senate in Tuesday’s election.

ICON Members Focusing On Property Tax Relief And Country Of Origin Labeling

Over the weekend the Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska held their state convention in North Platte. President Dave Wright says they…

United States Cattlemen’s President Concerned About Possible FTA With Brazil

The United States Cattlemen’s Association has several concerns with a potential US-Brazil Free Trade Agreement. That emerged following the recent…

Ryan Cwach Wins District 18 House Seat

Voters in District 18 elected new comer Ryan Cwach of Yankton to the South Dakota House.

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