Wet Spring May Be in Nebraska’s Future

A climatologist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln says we could be in for a wet spring.

Sen. Fischer Fight Against ISIS Needs Clear Objective

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says the only way additional troops will be helpful in the fight against the Islamic State is if there is a clear objective in mind.

SDHDA Is Inviting Applicants For ESG Program

The South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) is inviting nonprofits and units of local government to submit applications for funding from the Emergency Solutions Grant Program

Below Normal Run Off Expected in the Missouri River Basin

The Corps of Engineers says runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa, was two point six million acre feet during April, eighty nine percent of average.

EPA Says Glyphosate Not Carcinogenic…Briefly

This week the EPA posted a report on its website indicating glyphosate is not likely to be carcinogenic to humans.…

Agriculture Not on Presidential Candidates Radar

Agriculture has not been on the agenda of any of the 2016 Presidential candidates. Political analyst Dave Juday with the…

Presidential Candidates Anti-Trade Rhetoric Harmful

A Mexican government official is warning that the anti-trade policy being pushed by U.S. Presidential candidates would deal a severe…

NFU Opposes FOIA Provision

National Farmers Union leaders have written to lawmakers opposing language included in the House Agriculture Appropriations Bill. The provision urges…

MNFB Pleased Committee Extends State Farm Loan Mediation Program

The Minnesota State Senate Finance Committee has advanced a measure to extend the state’s farm loan mediation program. State Farm…

Building the Future at SDSU

The physical outline of the campus at South Dakota State University has changed quite a bit in the last few years.