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Dairyfest And Got Milk Gala Resume Focus On Growing SD Dairy Industry

Dairyfest 2021 kicked off last night in Brookings with the Got Milk Gala. Dairyfest Chair Darrel Rennich says they were…

Producers Should Look At Operating Plan When Dealing With Proposed Budget

President Joe Biden has released his proposed 2022 budget which includes $6 trillion in spending as well as controversial tax…

USCA Asking Transportation Secretary To Relax Livestock Hauling Rules

The United States Cattlemen’s Association sent a letter this week to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg asking for immediate regulatory relief…

New Cooperative Opens Barge Loading And Unloading Port At Blencoe Iowa

A ribbon cutting was held this week for the opening of a newly constructed barge loading and unloading facility at…

USSEC Working On Several Markets Including Sub Saharan Africa

Members and leaders of the U.S Soybean Export Council or USSEC have been busy working on several market opportunities. Not…

Soil Health Coalition Welcomes USDA Premium Program For Cover Crops

USDA’s Risk Management Agency announced this week they’ll give farmers a $5 dollar premium benefit on their crop insurance if…

Nebraska Ag Groups Share Governor’s Concerns On President’s Climate Agenda

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is hosting a series of town hall meetings starting this week across the state. The Governor…

NPPC Economists Estimate Cost Of Proposition 12 Is $35 Hundred Per Sow

The National Pork Producers Council is outlining pork producer cost concerns to the USDA should California’s Proposition 12 law hold…

Cattle Industry Concerned At Recent Cyber Attack On JBS, Worlds Largest Meat Processor

JBS, the world’s largest meat processor received a cyber attack on Monday and according to a government minister may not…

Yankton School Board Adjusts Face Mask Policy

The Yankton School Board adjusted the districts face mask policy at a special meeting Tuesday.

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