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Investment in Risk Management Education

The USDA is investing in bringing Risk Management Education and training to more farmers and ranchers. We talk with the…

Reviewing Import Tariffs

The Philippines is conducting a review of its import tariffs and the U.S. Meat Export Federation is using this opportunity…

Pork Exports are picking up

There’s some exciting news for our Pork Producers as pork exports are picking up says Dean Meyer, Chairman of the…

Dakota Southern Weed Plan

The South Dakota state Railroad Board heard maintenance plans from state railroads at their meeting last week. Heath Haden, vice…

SD House Fails to Override UCC Veto

The South Dakota House failed to override Governor Kristi Noem’s veto of HB1193, the Uniform Commercial Code rewrite. District 18…

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Is Critical Of WOTUS Ruling

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has expressed strong disappointment in a decision by the U-S District Court to deny a…

Promise to Continue Nebraska Legislative Filibuster

The Nebraska legislature is taking a day off today (Monday) and may have to prepare for another week of filibustering.…

NPPC New President Expects Pork Exports To Rise

U-S pork exports have been doing well in the last few years in terms of both volume and value.  Although…

Minnesota and Iowa Team Up for Pork Conference

Pork producers from Iowa and Minnesota will want to attend the two-state pork seminar scheduled for Wednesday, March 29th to…

Severe Weather Awareness Week in Nebraska

This is “Severe Weather Awareness Week” in Nebraska. Meteorologist Brian Smith from the National Weather Service in Valley, says we…

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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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