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October 17, 2023 News Round-Up

ABERDEEN, SD – The city of Aberdeen will take over part of the Presentation College campus after the school closed…

October 16, 2023 News Round-Up

RAPID CITY, SD – A felony arrest warrant has been issued for a man on conspiracy to distribute a controlled…

Tightening Corn & Soybean Yields

Tightening Corn and Soybean yields are in the forecast according to the USDA’s Crop Production Report.

Exports and Imports

It appears that our U.S. Soybean exports are falling below year-ago-levels.

New Educational Programs

The USDA is offering Educational Programs for our producers, designed to help them understand their Risk Management a little better.

NRCS Program Singnups

Signup is underway for two (2) Conservation Programs.

October 13, 2023 News Round-Up

PIERRE, SD – The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened Wednesday in…

Climate Changes

Climate Changes are taking a big bite out of Ag productivity gains according to the latest information from the USDA.

Midwest Harvest Update

Over the last week, producers have been moving along at a fairly good pace with their field work and harvest.

Bird Flu Concerns

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been confirmed in a commercial turkey flock of 140,00. birds in Minnesota. This follows a…

Recent Headlines

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WHAT DOES MARIJUANA RECLASSIFICATION MEAN FOR SOUTH DAKOTA?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – President Trump’s executive order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule 1 to a…

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GOVERNOR RHODEN ANNOUNCES $200,000 GRANT SUPPORTING KEEP FARMERS FARMING PROGRAM

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Monday, Governor Rhoden announced a $200,000 grant from the Future Fund for…

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ICE’S YEAR IN SOUTH DAKOTA, FROM SMALL TOWNS TO OPERATION: PRAIRIE THUNDER

SOUTH DAKOTA (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – Five months after Operation: Prairie Thunder officially began, the South Dakota…

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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…

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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…