Nebraska Revenue Trends Improving, Still Below Projections

Nebraska’s tax revenue last month missed the forecast amount by a fraction.

No Deal Reached on RFS at White House Meeting

The White House brought oil and ethanol industry representatives together last week for a meeting on the Renewable Fuels Standard,…

Farm Groups React to USDA Lawsuit over GIPSA Rule

Some farm groups are expressing their disappointment with the lawsuit filed against the U.S. Department of Agriculture for cancelling the…

Ag Lenders Working With Farmers During Tough Grain Cycle

Net farm income has been under pressure again this year due to the challenges marketing grain and that’s likely to…

Estate Planning Essential for Farm Families

Agriculture is in one of the largest generational transitions in history. This make estate planning one of the hardest, but…

USFRA Launching New App to Help Farmers Engage in Telling Their Story

The U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance is launching a new app in January of 2018 to help farmers tell their…

Nebraska Counties Not Taking Blame for High Property Taxes

Much of the blame for rising property taxes in Nebraska is being placed on increased spending by counties.

SD Higher Ed Collective Bargaining a Roadblock to Progress

South Dakota House Speaker Mark Mickelson of Sioux Falls says collective bargaining for faculty at the state’s universities is not good policy

SD Senator Mike Rounds; Weak Public Support for Tax Cut Bill Due to Bad Information

While the US House and Senate are looking toward final passage of the massive tax cut bill, a majority of Americans are not enthused.

SD GOAC Wraps Up Busy Year

The Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota legislature meets Monday in Pierre.