NCBA Opposes Second Beef Check Off Plan

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is fighting a proposal by Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack to create a second beef check…

Feeding South Dakota Wins Grant

Feeding South Dakota has trumped the competition in a national contest to win a $60,000 grant from Wal-Mart.

California Dairies Relocating To Interstate 29 Corridor

South Dakota’s dairy recruitment efforts are starting to pay off, beyond just the addition of the Bel Brands cheese plant…

Ag Groups Express Concern With DOT Proposed Rail Rule

Thirty national and state agricultural groups are calling on the Department of Transportation to reconsider new rules on rail tank…

Regional Support Given For New SDSU Swine Unit

The new $6 million swine facility at SDSU came together with unprecedented regional support. Pork and soybean producers from Iowa…

Water Use Restricted In Lesterville

The residents of the village of Lesterville, in Yankton County can only use their tap water for flushing toilets this morning.

Casino Boat Leaving Sioux City

The riverboat casino in Sioux City that’s been closed for two months will be leaving its Sioux City dock soon.

Early Voting On The Rise

Voting patterns have changed in Nebraska. More and more are voting early.

Bacteria Found In Iowa

Iowa State epidemiologist, Patricia Quinlisk, says the Legionella bacteria recently found in Iowa City’s Veteran’s Administration hospital is common in most water supplies and throughout the environment.

Internship Program Touted

A state program to encourage both college students to accept and Nebraska businesses to offer internships now boasts 750 participants.