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What’s the latest with the Bird Flu in our Dairy Herds

I talked with Dr. Beth Thompson, the State Veterinarian for South Dakota, and the South Dakota Animal Industry Board during…

April 16, 2024 News Round-Up

BEAR BUTTE, S.D.  – A Native American-led nonprofit has announced that it purchased nearly 40 acres (16.2 hectares) of land…

An Update from the Iowa State FFA Convention

The Iowa State FFA Convention wraps up today, but Danielle spent some time with the FFA Members on Monday.

Midwest Bird Flu

The Bird Flu has been detected in 8 states now effecting some Dairy Herds, approximately 19 Dairy Farms have been…

Work on a Farm Bill?

Now that the Budget Bill are in place, it’s a general feeling that the crafting of a new Farm Bill…

Reviewing our Dairy Regulations

Today we take some time to review some of our Dairy Regulations.

Global Drought and it’s effects on the U.S.

Gobal Drought has been playing a factor when it comes to our markets, today we dig into the effects of…

USDA helps producers in time of need

The USDA steps in and helps our Ag Producers in a time of need as we talk with the NRCS…

Reviewing the results of the Wildfires

The state of Texas went thru a number of Wildfires towards the end of February and early March, so today…

Using Drones on your farm operation

The use of Drones is becoming more and more of a tool to help our Ag Producers, whether it’s looking…

Recent Headlines

4 days ago in Local

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…

4 days ago in Local

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…

4 days ago in Local

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…

6 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.…

6 days ago in Local

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…