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Regional Pork Meetings Scheduled

The Iowa Pork Producers Association along with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach have scheduled a series of pork regional…

Grassley Wants to See Farm Payment Limits

U-S Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa is again wanting to impose payment limits for farmers and has introduced legislation to…

“Great Faces Great Places” Staying Put

Senator Brent Hoffman of Sioux Falls sponsored a bill that would change the motto on state license plates. His bill…

SD Housing Program Funded, Waiting on Rules

While the South Dakota legislature has approved two hundred million dollars for housing infrastructure development, the rules on how to…

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen Introduces Mentoring Program

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen was joined by former Coach Tom Osborne, state lawmakers, and representatives from mentoring programs across the…

Land Values Continue to Rise

Land values have increased over the last few months, and they continue to show signs they will continue to be…

SD Senate Committee Approves County Jail Funding Bill

The South Dakota Senate Local Government committee heard and approved a bill that could help counties pay for new jails.…

USDA is releasing their Supply / Demand Report

The USDA will be releasing their updated World Supply / Demand Report and the focus is going to be on…

SD Bowhunters Coming to NFAA in Yankton

The South Dakota Bowhunters will hold their annual meeting and banquet this weekend at the National Field Archery Association building…

Opposed to School Choice

South Dakota legislators will debate a bill that would allow students to use their state aid money to attend a…

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