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May 21, 2024 News Round-Up

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Stu Whitney, South Dakota News Watch) – Nearly two-thirds of South Dakotans said Gov. Kristi Noem damaged…

Onida, SD Planting Update

A look at what planting progress has been like in Onida, SD. Visiting here with Jeremey Frost who is with…

Having a Safe Product

Making sure we have a safe product before U.S. meat hits our export markets.

Reviewing USDA Achievements

Reviewing our trade accomplishments set forth by the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office.  

China Tariffs

Some Tariffs that are headed for China and how it may affect U.S. Agriculture, hear from Senator Chuck Grassley on…

May 20, 2024 News Round-Up

PIERRE, S.D. – U.S. Attorney Alison Ramsdell and South Dakota Attorney General issued the following statement regarding drug activity in…

Market Minute with Jeremey Frost

Join us on this Friday, 5-17-24, Market Minute with Jeremey Frost. Today we discuss planting conditions around the Onida, SD,…

Economic Development

Announcements on investments for rural infrastructure and economic development. USDA Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack explains how this will impact communities…

Using More Meat Products

There is a market out there for Beef products that are not necessarily popular or used to often in the…

Increasing Trade with Canada

Working to improve and increase trade with our Canadian trading partners. Hear from Doug Mckalip on this update who is…

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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…

5 days ago in Local

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…