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University of Minnesota Releases New Apple

The University of Minnesota apple breeding team is introducing the First Kiss apple later this month

Lawsuit over Sioux City Belle Dropped

The long legal battle between the non-profit license holder Missouri River Historical Development (MHRD) and the company which operated the former Belle of Sioux City riverboat casino is now over.

South Dakota Soybean President Disappointed With Court Ruling On Chlorpyrifos

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in California has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to cancel registrations of ) chlopyrifos…

Iowa Governor’s Charity Steer Show Benefits Ronald McDonald Houses

Jim Field, John Deere’s president of Ag & Turf won the 36th annual Iowa Governor’s Charity Steer Show on Saturday.…

SDSU Foundation Planning Next Major Fund Drive

The framework is being developed for the next major fundraising campaign by the South Dakota State University Foundation

Nebraska Cattle Group Opposes Mandatory COOL In NAFTA

The Coalition for a Prosperous America wants North American Free Trade Agreement negotiators to restore U.S. mandatory country of origin…

South Dakota Board of Regents Makes Budget Requests

The South Dakota Board of Regents has agreed on four budget priorities for the coming year.

Ambassador To China Terry Branstad Says China Hurting Worse From Trade War

Farmers in the region want quick resolution to the current trade war due to the negative impact it’s having on…

Support Growing for South Dakota Special Session

South Dakota legislators will return to Pierre next month for a special session to approve the legal framework needed to collect sales taxes from online retailers.

Crop Life America Wants Court To Reconsider Chlorpyrifos Ruling

Crop Life America officials are deeply concerned over the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision that ordered the Environmental Protection…

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