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Iowa Facing Shortage of Physician Assistants
Iowa already faces a shortage of primary care doctors and registered nurses. Now, a University of Iowa study finds there’s also a looming shortage of physician assistants, or P-As.
Ag Secretary Provides Hope to Struggling Farmers on SD Visit
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue offered some hope for struggling farmers while visiting South Dakota last week. South Dakota Farm Bureau…
ITC to Hold Hearing on Economic Impacts of USMCA, R-CALF to Comment
Next month, the International Trade Commission will be holding a public hearing on their investigation into the economic impacts of…
NFU Submits Comments to EPA on CAFE and GHG Standards
The National Farmers Union submitted public comments to the Environmental Protection Agency on their proposed rule to amend certain existing…
Farm Groups File Court Petition Against MPCA
The Minnesota Milk Producers Association and six other state farm groups have filed a court petition against the State Pollution…
SD Senator John Thune; Little Progress in Trade Talks with China
Trade talks between the US and China have not made any progress in the stand off that developed after President Trump imposed billions of dollars of tariffs.
Bankers Say Expect More Interest Rate Hikes
The Federal Reserve has raised short term interest rates three times this year, and signaled there will be more hikes next year.
Northern Natural Gas Changes Could Lead to Expanded Service
More natural gas is needed for economic expansion in southeast South Dakota, but contracts for that gas have to be signed before any expansion is possible.
Cold October May Mean Warmer November
A colder than normal October may lead to above normal temperatures in November.