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Minnesota Cold Weather Rule Now in Effect

Minnesota Cold Weather Rule Now in Effect

Dakota Rural Action Taking Applications For Beginning Farmer Classes

Dakota Rural Action is taking applications for their Beginning Farmer program. DRA’s Stephanie Peterson says they cover a wide gamut…

Nebraska Hosting 11th Annual Wind And Solar Conference This Week

Tuesday and Wednesday, the 11th Annual Nebraska Wind and Solar Energy conference will be held in Lincoln. Conference Co Chair…

South Dakota Governor Candidates Differ On Agriculture Policy

Candidates in South Dakota’s Governor’s race were on the campaign trail this weekend, including Hobo Days at SDSU. The Democrat…

SD Board of Regents Working Through Free Speech Policy

The South Dakota Board of Regents is working through details of a plan that outlines free speech issues and responsibilities for the six campuses.

Canadian Cattlemen’s Association Sees USMCA As A Win For All Three Countries

The remake of NAFTA, the USMCA is a win for all three countries. That’s according to John Masswohl, Director of…

Ag Shipping Concerns On Mississippi River During Harvest

Excessive Midwest Rains have caused transportation delays and barge holdups on the Mississippi River during this harvest season. That’s a…

SD Public Utilities Commission Holds Three Day Hearing on Prevailing Winds Project

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission held a three-day evidentiary hearing last week on the Prevailing Winds Project.

SD Revenue Department Gets Ready for Online Sales Tax Reporting

The South Dakota Department of Revenue is scrambling to get the online sales tax report system ready by November first.

SD Senator Mike Rounds; US Military Aware of Potential Hardware Hacks

A story out last week (Bloomberg) reported that pirate chips placed on computer motherboards made in China may open a backdoor to allow hackers access to those computers.

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