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Winter Wheat Harvest Disappointing in SD
Winter wheat harvest is underway in South Dakota and it’s the culmination of a disappointing year for producers. About 20-percent…
Millions Of Acres Taken Out of Production By President
Public Lands Council leaders are disappointed with executive action taken by President Obama to designate three more national monuments under the Antiquities Act.
Beef Groups Adopt Strategic Plan
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the Federation of State Beef Councils, and Cattlemen’s Beef Board have adopted their long range strategic plan.
Pork Producers Call for COOL Repeal
The National Pork Producers Council is asking the U.S. Senate to repeal Country of Origin Labeling prior to taking their August break.
Tax Extenders Pushed Through Senate Finance Committee
The Senate Finance Committee voted unanimously to advance tax extenders provisions that are critical for agriculture.
SD Legislators Consider Special Session Call
South Dakota legislators are receiving their certified letters asking them to support a special session next month.
SD Senator Mike Rounds Introduces Community Banking Reform Bill
South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, and Missouri Senator Roy Blunt introduced legislation to support and strengthen lending in local communities.
Supreme Court Decision Could Be Step to Medicaid Expansion
The recent decision by the US Supreme Court that federal subsidies for health insurance through the federal exchanges can continue could help lead to expansion of more services.
Peterson Gets New Deal
Adrian Peterson and the Minnesota Vikings have agreed to restructure the final three years of the running back’s contract.
