NPPC Wants Reporting Delay For CERCLA Rules

The National Pork Producers Council has joined the EPA in asking for a delay on emission reporting requirements for livestock…

South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association Backs Dry Act Legislation

South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem has introduced the Donations in Rough Years or DRY Act. The measure would permanently allow…

NFU President Says Congress Needs To Fix The Affordable Care Act

Now that the attempt to repeal and replace Obama Care has failed, Congress needs to get down to work and…

Southeast Asia Trade Team Visits South Dakota

A trade team from Southeast Asia was in South Dakota this weekend to see the quality of the soybean crop…

Names Released in Jerauld County Fatal Accident

Three Wessington Springs men have been identified as those involved in a two-vehicle crash that killed two people and seriously injured the other Thursday morning west of Wessington Springs.

Farm Rescue Hauling Hay For Drought Plagued Producers

Farm Rescue, the non profit group that helps farmers with crop planting and harvesting has been busy this year helping…

ISU Nematologist Says Alarming Trend Of SCN Resistance In Soybeans

Soybeans that have been resistant to soybean cyst nematode are becoming less effective. That’s the word from Iowa State Universtiy…

Coalition Wants Justice Department To Closely Examine Bayer Monsanto Merger

A coalition of groups including the American Antitrust Institute, Food and Water Watch and the National Farmers Union has written…

Farm Bureau President Says Tax Reform Needs Passing This Year

The House is expected leave for the August recess before passing tax reform legislation. Farmers and Ranchers are hoping they…

Cattle President Says Despite Tariff Hike Japan Buying Lots Of U.S. Beef

Japan’s tariff rate on beef imports from the United States under their safeguard mechanism has gone up and now rises…