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Biofuel Challenges

Renewable fuels month, and there are a lot of opportunities but also challenges, join Senator Chuck Grassley on this update.

May 24, 2024 News Round-Up

MITCHELL, S.D. – A juvenile is in custody following a stabbing incident at the Hitchcock Park basketball court Wednesday evening.…

House Ag Committee Passes their Version of a Farm Bill

Members of the House Ag Committee spent yesterday Marking Up the Changes on a New Farm Bill. They went late…

Enacting a New Farm Bill

Yesterday the House Ag Committee worked on Marking Up a New Farm Bill. The USDA said it’s important to act…

Farm Bill update

An update on the Farm Bill with Senator Chuck Grassley.

Corn & Soybean Update

Despite storms farmers are making headway with corn & soybean planting.

May 23, 2024 News Round-Up

LAKE ANDES, S.D. – The Charles Mix County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the suspicious death of one individual and the…

Make Farm Safety a Way of Life

As our producers are working hard to get their spring field work completed, it’s time to think about the importance…

Farm Bill and Disasters

As Lawmakers try to craft a New Farm Bill, one of the many debates centers around the best way to…

RAPP Funding

USDA efforts to diversify export markets for U.S. Agriculture.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…