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Measuring the Session

District 18 Representative Julie Auch of Lesterville was among the thirty some freshmen serving their first term in the South…

The USDA is planning a Trade Trip to the Netherlands

The USDA’s Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Ag Affairs is leading the first-ever regional agribusiness trade mission to the…

Update from the U.S. Drought Monitor

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map shows another month-over-month decline in the total area of the country covered by some…

USDA Releasing Supply & Demand Report

The USDA will be releasing their April Supply and Demand Report Tomorrow (4/11) and it will not include the information…

Two Dead in Codington County Crash

Two people died Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash east of Florence, SD. Names of the two people involved have…

The Weekend File – The Yankton County Commission Strategy Session

Welcome to the Weekend File, a public affairs presentation of WNAX News… The Yankton County Commission recently held their strategic…

Japan To Import U-S Ethanol

Good news was given to the ethanol industry last week when Japan through its Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry…

Nebraska Soybean Board Offering Matching Grants for Soybean Oil Dust Suppressant

Nebraska Soybean Board is offering a matching fund program for businesses interested in a dust suppressant made from soybean oil. …

Iowa Pork Producer Reflects on Trade Tour to Viet Nam and Philippines

“Opportunity” that’s how Iowa pork producer Kevin Rasmussen describes the outlook for trade with Viet Nam and Philippines.  Rasmussen is…

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen Appoints District 25 Senator

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of former prosecutor Carolyn Bosn to serve as the representative for District 25…

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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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SOUTH DAKOTA (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – Five months after Operation: Prairie Thunder officially began, the South Dakota…

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

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