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Farm Bureau President Says USDA Effort To Combat Rural Opioid Abuse Positive

USDA Rural Development is investing $10.7 million in 85 projects in 22 states through their Community Facilities program in efforts…

USCA Members To Take Part In Lab Grown Meat Meeting With USDA And FDA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture along with the Food and Drug Administration will hold a public meeting in October to…

Mount Marty College Reporting Enrollment Surge

Mount Marty College in Yankton is reporting a surge in enrollment

Pork Industry Concerned With Swine Diseases Ramping Up In The Far East

Swine fever has been ramping up in Far East countries. China has seen African Swine Fever pop up and there…

South Dakota Legislators Question Suicide Prevention Efforts

A legislative committee looking at mental health access issues held a long discussion about the incidence of suicide in the state

Minnesota Milk Executive Questions E Verify Requirement In Immigration Bill

A revision for the Ag and Legal Workforce Act Legislation that’s being considered in Congress would require employers to use…

Valley Boasts Five In Polls

Five Missouri Valley Football teams are ranked in both the STATS FCS and AFCA Coaches top-25 polls this week.

Mauer Slam Boosts Twins

Joe Mauer hit a grand slam to highlight a six-run fifth inning, and the Twins beat the Yankees for the first time in 10 meetings, a 10-5 victory on Tuesday night after another flop by Sonny Gray as a starter.

Keller Pitches Royals To Win

Brad Keller pitched seven strong innings to win for the fourth time in six starts, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox.

GPAC Gives Weekly Honors

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has announced its top volleyball Players of the Week.

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