SD Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee Approves Budget Numbers

The Joint Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature agreed today on a budget target of one point five nine billion dollars for the upcoming fiscal year.

Agriculture and Transportation Officials Awaiting Details of $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

Agriculture and transportation officials are hoping President Trump follows through with his massive infrastructure improvement plan. The President said he’d…

Minnesota Farmers Union Leaders Monitoring Ag Financing Bills in State Legislature

Minnesota Farmers Union leaders are monitoring financing bills moving in the state legislature this week. Farmers Union Government Relations Director…

U.S. Pork Exports Hit Record in 2016

United States pork exports hit a record in 2016, with volume at 2.31 million metric tons and a value of…

South Africa Opens Market to U.S. Corn

Last December, South Africa opened its market to United States corn for the first time in a decade by lifting…

R-CALF Leader Agrees with Former Trump Trade Adviser That U.S. Should Leave the WTO

A former trade adviser to President Donald Trump, Dan DiMicco says the U.S. needs better trade deals. He says that…

Former SD Senator Larry Pressler Remembers Clint Roberts

Former South Dakota Congressman Clint Roberts died early yesterday in a Pierre hospital at the age of 82.

SD Senator Mike Rounds: US Needs to Get Tough on Russia

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds joined a number of other republican Senators in a letter to President Trump, calling on him to be tough on Russia.

Coyote Singled Out By Summit

University of South Dakota senior forward Tyler Flack has been named Summit League Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the period ended Feb. 12.

Augie Duo Tops NSIC

The Northern Sun Conference has named a pair of Augustana players as the best of the week in basketball.