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Livestock Industry Continuing To Push For ELD Resolution

The livestock industry continues to push for a solution to the Electronic Logging Device rule. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Senior…

Chief Ag Negotiator Says USTR Working To Resolve Trade Issues With China

The comment period ended Monday on the trade dispute and tariff schedule the United States has imposed on China. Farmers…

Minnesota Farmers Union Monitoring State Biodiesel And Tax Legislation

Minnesota Farmers Union members are monitoring bill going through the state legislature dealing with biodiesel and taxes. Farmers Union’s Government…

South Dakota Legislator Says Tuition Too High

Tuition at South Dakota universities and tech schools will increase next year

ISU Extension Field Agronomist Sees Planting Window, But Advises Don’t Rush

The cool and wet spring weather has put planting behind in much of the Northern Plains. Iowa State University Extension…

South Dakota Employers Looking to Immigration for Help

Many large employers in South Dakota face a longstanding, critical issue

State Senator Advocating Ballot Issue, Says Special Session Not Likely

Several agricultural groups say the major unfinished piece of business by the Nebraska State Legislature this session was passing property…

Nebraska Property Tax Debate to Continue

The end of the 2018 session of the Nebraska legislature is not the end of debate over tax reform.

Nebraska Pork Executive Optimistic About NAFTA Completion

North American Free Trade Agreement negotiators say they’re working continuously through May 4 when they hope to announce an agreement…

South Dakota Schools Dealing with Rising Special Education Costs

The Executive Board of the South Dakota legislature approved the formation of summer study committees at their meeting Monday in Pierre.

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