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Group of Nebraska Senators Push Bills to Ease Prison Overcrowding

Group of Nebraska Senators Push Bills to Ease Prison Overcrowding

Iowa Soybean Association Eyes Water Quality and Other Priorities in 2018 Legislature

Iowa state lawmakers begin their 2018 session in Des Moines today. One of the major issues they’re expected to discuss…

OIG Report Says RMA Not Doing Enough to Combat Crop Insurance Fraud

The Office of Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Agriculture says the Risk Management Agency hasn’t done enough to…

AG’s File Lawsuit Against California for Glyphosate Labeling Requirement

Attorneys General in 11 states including South Dakota have joined agriculture groups in asking a district court to block a…

Study Shows Major Economic Impact of Iowa Cattle Industry

The cattle industry has a major economic impact in Iowa, according to results of a new study commissioned by the…

President Trump to Address American Farm Bureau Convention

Farm Bureau members are excited about President Trump’s address at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Convention in Nashville, Tennessee.…

Nebraska Legislators Ready to Debate Property Tax Cuts

The Nebraska legislature will again debate a number of tax cutting and reform proposals.

Running on a Dual Track

When the South Dakota legislature convenes this week, at least one member will be working on a dual track.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Ready for His Final Legislative Session

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard will be watching his final session of the legislature as Chief of State.

Iowa Legislature Begins 2018 Session; Budgets & Taxes Top the Agenda

The Iowa Legislature begins their 2018 session this week, with budgets and tax cutting at the top of the agenda.

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