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Winter & Spring Wheat

What spring wheat conditions have been like and a look into the rapid winter wheat harvest.

June 26, 2024 News Round-Up

YANKTON, S.D. – The Yankton County Office of Emergency Management wants to inform you that if you have experienced flood…

Concerns about Wildlife in our Livestock

While attending the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Associations Annual Summer Cattle Tour, we heard more concerns about Wildlife getting into our…

Talking with our Ag Producers

While attending the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Annual Summer Tour, Ag Producers were asking questions about the Livestock Industry.

SD Governor Kristi Noem Updates Flood Recovery

SD Governor Kristi Noem held a news conference in Yankton Tuesday afternoon to provide an update on flood recovery in…

Flooding Updates

A majority of our attention has been focused on the flooding in the Midwest.    

Canada & US Trade

Working with our trade partners to improve our US trade negotiations.

Cattle on Feed Report

Find out some of the latest numbers and findings on Friday’s USDA cattle on feed report.

Internet Assistance Programs

The USDA has announced the latest round of funding applications is underway for its Rural Broadband Technical Assistance Program.

June 25, 2024 News Round-Up

McCOOK LAKE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber, Seth Tupper/South Dakota Searchlight) – Homes were destroyed, roads were washed out, sinkholes opened up,…

Recent Headlines

3 days ago in Local

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

3 days ago in Local

STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…

3 days ago in Local

SHUTDOWN-DELAYED ANALYSIS SHOWS RISING UNEMPLOYMENT IN HALF THE UNITED STATES BUT SOUTH DAKOTA IS THE LOWEST

SOUTH DAKOTA (Tim Henderson / Stateline) – September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with…

5 days ago in Local

DUSTY JOHNSON WANTS TO IMPROVE SD EDUCATION WITH ‘STRONG SCHOOLS’ PLAN

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – This week, Dusty Johnson announced his “Strong Schools” Plan to improve education in South Dakota.…

5 days ago in Local

MAJORITY OF TAP GRADS SIGN TEACHING CONTRACTS WITH SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOLS

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On December 13, the South Dakota Departments of Education and Labor and Regulation celebrated…