Minnesota Has Another Good Export Year

Minnesota companies exported 5.3 billion dollars’ worth of ag, mining and manufactured products in the fourth quarter of 2017.

Iowa House Passes Mental Health Fix

The Iowa House has unanimously approved a bill to address some of the gaps in Iowa’s system for providing mental health care services and substance abuse treatment

Nebraska Legislators Pass Identity Theft Bill

A measure intended to protect Nebraska consumers against wide-scale identity theft has passed the Unicameral and awaits the governor’s signature.

Minnesota Legislators Considering Trafficking Education

A bill under consideration at the State Capitol in Minnesota would provide instructional information in school health curriculums about sex abuse and trafficking prevention

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts; School Safety is a High Priority

In light of recent events, school safety is a high priority.

Farm Group President Says It’s Helpful To Have USDA Under Secretary Confirmed

Northern Plains Ag Groups are hailing Senate confirmation this week of Iowa Ag Secretary Bill Northey as USDA Under Secretary…

NBB CEO Says U.S. Has Good Case Against Indonesia On Biodiesel Duties

Indonesian officials say they’ll file a case at the World Trade Organization challenging countervailing duties placed on their biodiesel that’s…

NCBA Official Hoping For Progress In Mexican Round Of NAFTA Talks

The outcome of this week’s round of NAFTA talks in Mexico may be hinging on U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer.…

Yankton County Commission Chairman Supports Livestock Expansion

Yankton County Commission Chairman Todd Woods says he will continue to vote for livestock production facilities

Iowa Senators Say RFS Left Intact Following White House Meeting

Iowa Senators Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley met Tuesday with President Trump and Texas Senator Ted Cruz as well as…