American Soybean Association Pleased With Court Action on Seed Treatments

The American Soybean Association is pleased with a federal court decision issued last week upholding producer’s rights to use seed…

SD Cattlemen’s Association Convention Looks at General Permit, Market Volatility

South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association members gather in Watertown this week for their state convention. Association President Todd Wilkinson says one…

Lincoln County Commissioners Debate Setbacks for Wind Projects

Last week, Lincoln County South Dakota Commissioners proposed a compromise to an earlier proposal by the planning and zoning commission…

Biodiesel Tax Credit Gets Kicked into 2017

Biodiesel industry officials were hoping Congress would pass a tax extenders package including a biodiesel producer’s credit in the lame…

Renewable Fuel Standard Volumes Benefit Nebraska

Last week’s decision by the Environmental Protection Agency to raise the Renewable Fuels Standard volume obligations to the statutory levels…

SD Senator John Thune; GOP Ready to Lead in the Next Congress

Congressional republicans are anxious for the new session of Congress to begin in January with majorities in both Houses, and a republican President Donald Trump.

SD Medicaid Providers Need More Revenue

While it looks like Medicaid expansion will be off the agenda for the 2017 South Dakota legislature, there will be discussion of revenue needs for providers of Medicaid services.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Concerned About Sales Tax Trend

Fading sales tax collections will have an impact on next year’s budget in South Dakota.

SD Seeing Good Supply of Rail Cars; Prices Not Cooperating

A tight supply of rail cars to ship crops at harvest time is almost an annual event. This year, cars and trains are available, but elevators are still piling corn and soybeans on the ground.

Yankton City Commission Holding Work Session on CVB

The Yankton City Commission will hold a work session to talk about the local Convention and Visitors Bureau, before their regular meeting Monday evening.