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…

Republicans Upset with Senate Suspension Process

The investigation of Senator Julia Frye-Mueller of Rapid City is not setting well with many republicans across the state. The…

SD Legislators Hear Prison Problems

Members of the Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature heard more about issues in the state prisons.…

Quick Fading La Nina?

Climate watchers are puzzled by what seems to be a quick fade of La Nina. That’s the cooling of the…

What’s going on with the Risk Management Agency?

What’s going on with the Risk Management Agency? We put that question to Marcia Bunger, Administrator of the RMA and…

Avoiding a Crisis over the Debt Ceiling

Many republicans in the US House want to use the impending debt ceiling deadline as a lever to push for…

SD House Committee Passes Medicaid Job Amendment

The South Dakota House State Affairs Committee approved a constitutional amendment that would allow the state to require some Medicaid…

Staying Healthy This Winter

Medical folks are seeing lots of people with winter bugs including the flu, RSV and Covid-19. Liz Healy, infection control…