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15% of Iowa School Districts Without “Active Shooter” Situation Plan

15% of Iowa School Districts Without “Active Shooter” Situation Plan

Nebraska Cattle Group Pleased Senator Deb Fischer To Chair Ag Subcommittee

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer has been appointed Chair of the Subcommittee on Livestock, Marketing and Agriculture Security within the U.S.…

South Dakota Farm Bureau Supporting Buffer Tax Break Expansion Legislation

A measure that earlier passed the South Dakota House passed unanimously out of the state Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources…

Minnesota LSP Wants Soil Health Component In Next Farm Bill

Minnesota Land Stewardship Project members want incentives for farmers who implement practices to improve soil health on their operations. LSP…

South Dakota Legislators Start on Budget Details

Now that South Dakota legislators have the latest revenue projections, the nuts and bolts work of putting a budget together begins next week.

South Dakota Dairy President Hoping Latest Focus On Immigration Leads To Ag Reform

Congress is debating immigration reform for “dreamers” or young immigrants. South Dakota Dairy Producers Association President Marv Post hopes that…

Minnesota Soybean Association Preparing For State Legislative Session

Minnesota’s state legislative session gets underway next week and the State Soybean Association is focusing initially on four key issues.…

South Dakota Legislators Split on Non-Meandered Lakes Bills

South Dakota legislators this week rejected a bill on non-meandered lakes that was written by an interim study committee, and will instead extend the bill passed in last summers special session.

Nebraska Survey Focuses on Improving Rural Health Care in America

Nebraska Survey Focuses on Improving Rural Health Care in America

Political Clothes at Polling Places Up for Debate in Minnesota

Political Clothes at Polling Places Up for Debate in Minnesota

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