Protecting South Dakota’s Water Resources

The major drought underway in most of the western parts of the US show the value of water and resource…

Funding for Community Service Providers Reviewed

A review is underway of the support used and needed by community service providers in South Dakota. Senator Jean Hunhoff…

Professional Farmer Crop Tour Sees Lower Yield Potential

Early reports from the Professional Farmer Crop Tour occurring this week shows a reduction in possible corn and soybean yield…

Using Smart Grid Technology

Electric utility companies are looking to “smart grid” technology to help monitor and control power generation and usage. Tom Kent,…

Monitoring Marne Creek

The Yankton City Commission this week approved placing two river gauging stations in and along Marne Creek. Community and Economic…

South Dakota State Fair

The South Dakota State Fair officially begins next Thursday, September 1st and continues through Labor Day, Monday, September 5th.  However,…

Charging Up Electric Vehicles

The Inflation Reduction Act passed by Congress last week contains billions of dollars for electric vehicle subsidies. While there is…

Organizers of Farm Progress Show Getting Ready

Next week, the largest outdoor farm show will take place near Boone, Iowa.  Farm Progress Show will run from August…

Grassley Says Biden Administration Is Neglecting Agriculture Trade

Congress is on their summer recess and U-S Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa says he has had farmers talk to…

Standing with Ukraine, Holding off China

Several republican House members have said if they retake control of Congress in November, they will move to reduce or…