SD Housing Money Available to Cities and Counties

The South Dakota legislature passed a two hundred-million-dollar package of funding for housing infrastructure. Yankton Thrive C.E.O. Nancy Wenande says…

Using the Federal Debt as a Wedge

A number of republicans in the US House want to use the impending federal debt ceiling as leverage for budget…

Mid America Economy Continues to Slow

Signs continue to point to a slowing economy in the nine state Mid America region. Creighton University economics professor Ernie…

SD Senate Select Committee Recommends Senator Censure

The Senate Select Committee on Discipline and Expulsion of the South Dakota legislature has been meeting to decide on a…

A Big Cattle Convention

Cattlemen across the nation have made their way to New Orleans for the Annual Convention of the National Cattlemen’s Beef…

Food Price hikes expected

One expert says food shoppers this year are likely to see continued price hikes for butter and other foods, including…

Corn Growers Respond to Mexico’s Threat to End U-S Corn Imports

Corn growers are hopeful that the Biden Administration and the U-S Trade Representative’s office will be able to change the…

Congress Passes Grassley Bill on Foreign Ownership of Farmland

U-S Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa was able to get a bill passed just prior to the legislative session ending…

Iowa House Agriculture Committee Chair Discusses Bills

The Iowa legislature has completed its third week in session and the House Agriculture Committee have identified some bills relating…

Iowa Ag Expo Begins At Des Moines

Today, (Tuesday) the third largest indoor farm equipment show begins.  It is the Iowa Ag Expo held in Des Moines…