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The U.S. Ag Census is important

The U.S. Ag Census Surveys are still being accepted by the USDA to give Ag Producers time to participate in…

GMO Talks between the U.S. and Mexico

One of the guest speakers at the U.S. Meat Export Federation’s Annual Spring Conference in Minneapolis yesterday was Kenneth Smith,…

ESG Investments

Members of the South Dakota legislature’s Executive Board questioned state policy concerning E.S.G. investments. Those are investments in companies that…

Long Term Care Costs to Spike

The “Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long Term Care” of the South Dakota legislature held its first meeting this…

Iowa Department of Agriculture Offers Cost Share Funds for Water Quality

Improving water quality remains a goal of the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, and as an incentive to…

Hartington to Dedicate New Vets Memorial

Residents of Hartington Nebraska will dedicate a new Veterans Memorial this Saturday. The project took about three and a half…

More Information Released in Yankton Death Investigation

The victim of the assault that took place Monday night in Yankton has been identified as 33-year-old Timber Rose Cournoyer.…

Pumped Storage Project Cancelled

Missouri River Energy Services and MidAmerican Energy announced this week that they are abandoning the “Gregory County Pumped Storage” power…

Try to get more Conservation Experts

The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service is working hard to obtain enough technical conservation experts on board to work with…

Talking USDA Programs with Congress

The USDA’s Farm Service Agency and the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service testified before the House Ag Subcommittee on Conservation,…

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…

7 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…

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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…