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Reviewing Cattle Prices

Here’s a run-down on some of the cattle prices we are seeing in the area as I check in with…

Topsoil Moisture Concerns

The latest U.S. Topsoil moisture condition rating reflects the impacts of the summer heat and the expanding drought conditions across…

SD Long Term Care Committee Talks Options

The Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long Term Care of the South Dakota legislature held their third meeting of…

Congress Holds SD D.o.T. Funding

With Congress going into their August recess, funding for most federal programs for next year is still uncertain. South Dakota…

Finding Workers for SD Long Term Care Facilities

Finding solutions for nursing homes is the goal of the Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long Term Care of…

Meeting with Producers from across the U.S.

While attending the Ag PhD Field Day in Baltic, South Dakota, I found producers from across the U.S. were attending.

Technology and Agricutlure

Technology has really come a long way in the field of agriculture as we find out more while attending the…

Attending the Ag PhD Farm Tour

I attended the Ag PhD Farm Tour in Baltic, South Dakota on Thursday.  

Senator Grassley has concerns

US. Senator Chuck Grassley representing Iowa, has concerns with the current Farm Bill Spending.

Amongst the heat, could we see some precipitation?

There will be a few rainfall events this week over the central U.S. because of a High-Pressure ridge that remains…

Recent Headlines

2 days ago in Local

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…

2 days ago in Local

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…

2 days ago in Local

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…

6 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…

6 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…