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NPPC Official Encouraged USTR Wants Successful Conclusion To NAFTA Modernization

United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said this week a North American Free Trade Agreement deal must be reached within…

South Dakota Farm Group President Says The Farm Bill Isn’t Working

The current Farm Bill and that proposed by the House Ag Committee doesn’t work and provide what farmers need. That’s…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Submits Glyphosate Comments To The EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency is going through the process of reviewing the registration of Glyphosate (round-up). The Nebraska Farm Bureau…

Ribbon Cutting for New Yankton Tech Center

The Yankton School District held the official ribbon cutting for their new CM-TEA, or Career and Manufacturing Technical Education Academy on Thursday. It was formerly the RTEC facility.

Kansas Winter Wheat Crop Projected To Be The Lowest Since 1989

The Wheat Quality Council’s winter wheat crop tour wrapped up in Kansas on Thursday afternoon. Council Executive Vice President Dave…

IRFA Pleased State Funds Iowa State Blender Pump Program For 2019

This week the Iowa Legislature gave their approval to funding the State’s Blender Pump program for fiscal year 2019. Iowa…

Vikings Signing Draft Picks

The Minnesota Vikings have signed half of their draft class, securing rookie contracts with kicker Daniel Carlson, guard Colby Gossett, defensive end Ade Aruna and linebacker Devante Downs.

Sox Walkoff Twins

Trayce Thompson homered with two out in the ninth, and Chicago stopped a four-game slide by topping the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on Thursday night.

Royals Pound Tigers

Lucas Duda had three hits and drove in four, the Royals pounded 3 homers and Kansas City beat the Detroit Tigers 10-6 to open their four-game series.

NSIC Tourney Begins

Thursday was day one for the Northern Sun Conference softball tournament with top seed Winona State among the winners and second seeded Augustana among the first round losers.

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