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LB 921 Heard in Nebraska Unicameral This Week

A measure that would create an electrical employee licensing exemption for farm building construction could come up in the Nebraska…

Winter Wheat Crop Ratings Lowest in Years, Acres Will be Abandoned

Crop ratings for winter wheat improved in some states in yesterday’s weekly reports, but the largest wheat producer Kansas is…

South Dakota Cattle Producers Testifies in Favor of FARM Act

South Dakota cattle producer Todd Mortenson recently testified at a Senate Committee hearing in favor of the FARM or Fair…

Latest Round of NAFTA Talks Yields Progress on Ag Issues

The most recent round of NAFTA or North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiation talks saw progress on agricultural issues. Farm…

Jackrabbit Women Earn #8 Seed

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team was awarded the No. 8 seed in the Spokane Region of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship and will face No. 9-seeded Villanova Friday.

Huskers, Hawkeyes, Gophers In

Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota each were included in the 64-team NCAA women’s basketball field announced Monday.

USD Women Head To WNIT

South Dakota women’s basketball will host Houston at 7 p.m. Thursday inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center in a first-round game of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT).

GPAC Teams Battle For Title

The NAIA women’s national basketball championship comes down to two teams from the Great Plains Athletic Conference after wins by Concordia and Dakota Wesleyan on Monday in Sioux City.

Augustana Season Ends

They found themselves buried in a hole early and they couldn’t dig themselves out of it, as the Augustana women’s basketball season comes to a close when the Vikings dropped an 81-42 contest to No. 2 Central Missouri Monday night in the Central Region Championship game.

Senator Smith Looks Forward to Work on New Farm Bill

Senator Smith Looks Forward to Work on New Farm Bill

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