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Talking with our producers

U.S. Congressman Dusty Johnson of South Dakota, a member of the House Ag Committee, has been spending time out talking…

An update on our Turkey and Milk Prices

The USDA just updated their outlook for the Turkey Industry as we look over their projected production and prices.

An Update on our USDA Programs

The USDA has a number of programs available to help our U.S. Ag Producers and today we review some of…

Opening our trade doors

The U.S. Meat Export Federation continues to look at ways on keeping our Trade Doors Open as they promote our…

Our Ethanol Production

Our Ethanol Industry has seen some challenges lately, but also some opportunities as we’ve seen some growth.  

Protecting our birds

The USDA is working to protect our birds that are on the endanger list.

March 18, 2024 News Round-Up

CANTON, S.D. – A 21-year-old Davis man who was behind the wheel during a December crash near Beresford has been…

What’s Cooking in Washington

What’s going on in Washington? I put that question to U.S. Congressman Dusty Johnson of South Dakota, as he’s been…

Mar. 15, 2024 – News Round-Up

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and Mitchell law enforcement announce that a person has been arrested…

Reviewing our Emergency Programs

There are some Emergency Programs available thru the USDA’s Farm Service Agency. Today, I review some of those programs with…

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…