Blocking Farmland Sales

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds introduced legislation that would blacklist China, Russia, Iran and North Korea from investing in, purchasing…

Heavy Rain & Drought

For most of the summer, South Dakota has seen expanding drought conditions in the south, with good rainfall in the…

Names Released in Brown County Fatal Crash

A Hot Springs woman has been identified as the person who died last Thursday in a one-vehicle crash north of…

One Dead in Hanson County Crash

One person died and another person was injured in a one-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon northeast of Farmer. Names of the…

Ag Land Assessment Task Force Meets

The Ag Land Assessment Task Force of the South Dakota legislature held their first meeting of the interim Tuesday in…

Summit Carbon Solutions Pipeline Project Progressing

The backers of the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline expect to have most land easements in hand and a final route…

Limits on Livestock Development

At an Ag forum at Dakotafest in Mitchell, Lynn Boadwine, who runs a large dairy operation in Minnehaha County said…

Setting Civics Standards

Governor Kristi Noem’s office this week released a revised proposal for civics and social studies standards for K – 12…

Nebraska Businesses Awarded STEM Grants

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts announced MetalQuest and 21st Century Equipment as the recipients of the Developing Youth Talent Initiative (DYTI)…

Ag Land Sales Soar

Ag land sales across the region have spiked, driven by high crop prices and until recently, low interest rates. Grant…