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Farm Group Policy Committee Wants Trade Resolution And Passage Of Farm Bill And NAFTA

The South Dakota Farmers Union Policy committee met this week and approved a resolution to ask the state’s Congressional Delegation…

South Dakota Legislative Committee Hears from Administrators on Special Education

Legislators serving on the “Extraordinary Cost Fund for Special Education” committee heard from school officials at their meeting in Pierre this week

SD Senator Mike Rounds; Few Details Yet on Ag Bailout Plan

There are not many details yet on how the twelve billion dollar ag bailout plan will be handled by the US Ag Department.

SDSU Extension Vet Says Recent Study Shows Importance Of Antibiotics

A recent Kansas State University Study said that eliminating antibiotic use would cost the cattle industry $1.8 billion. SDSU Extension…

Wheat Quality Council Tour Estimates 41.1 Bushel Per Acre Spring Wheat Crop

Thursday, the Wheat Quality Council wrapped up their three day spring wheat tour in North Dakota. Council Executive Director Dave…

ASA President Awaiting Details Of Latest European Union Purchase Of U.S. Soybeans

This week President Donald Trump met with the President of the European Union and following that they announced the E.U.…

Twins Edge Red Sox

Mitch Garver hit a tiebreaking RBI double with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Minnesota Twins held on to beat Boston 2-1 on Thursday night.

Yankees Top Royals, Lose Judge

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge sustained a fractured right wrist when he was hit by a fastball and is expected to miss three weeks, overshadowing New York’s 7-2 victory Thursday night against the Kansas City Royals.

Mankato Tops NSIC Poll

Minnesota State University, Mankato was selected by the league coaches as the overall and south division preseason football favorite in the NSIC for 2018.

Summit Schedules Announced

The Summit League released its men’s and women’s basketball schedules for the upcoming 2018-19 seasons.

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