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Black Sea Export Disruptions Prompt Call for USDA to Open CRP

With Black Sea grain exports shut down and uncertainty about next season’s crop the industry has been looking for supply…

Minnesota Drought Relief Bill Seeks Aid

A Drought Relief Bill has passed the MN House Ways and Means Committee. House File 3420 would offer grants through…

Iowa Legislative Update

The Iowa State Legislature is busy at work with important agricultural legislation making its way through both the house and…

Nebraska NRCS Announces New State Conservationist

Nebraska NRCS is excited to announce Robert Lawson as their new State Conservationist. Lawson has worked with the NRCS for…

WASDE Benign with War in Focus

The March World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) was largely ignored by the trade with the Russia Ukraine war…

New Federal Spending Plan Needed by Friday

The federal government will run out of money on Friday if Congress doesn’t do something.

SD House Select Committee on Investigation to Meet Again

The House Select Committee on Investigation will meet again Thursday.

SD House Passes Housing Funding Bill

The South Dakota House reached final approval on a bill that sets the framework for housing development across the state.

Plenty of Flood Storage in Missouri River Reservoirs

Dry conditions last fall into the winter will provide plenty of flood storage space in Missouri River reservoirs.

SD House & Senate on Different Budget Paths

The South Dakota House and Senate are on different paths to a final budget

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