Rules for Medical Marijuana

While medical marijuana will become legal in South Dakota on July first, rules and regulations still need to be written.

Nebraska Ag Groups Focusing On Grain Bin Safety This Week

This week through April 2, Nebraska’s agricultural checkoff groups are teaming up to focus on grain bin safety during their…

South Dakota Lawmakers Deal with Dueling Vetoes

South Dakota lawmakers spent the day Monday in a back-and-forth scuffle with Governor Kristi Noem over a style & form veto and words.

ASF Concerns With Imported Rescue Dogs From FAD Countries

United States Animal Health officials along with the National Pork Producers Council are monitoring what’s happening with African Swine Fever…

President Signs COVID 19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act Legislation

President Joe Biden has signed the COVID 19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act legislation. University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension Public Policy…

Farm Bureau President Supports Iowa State Legislators Move To Reduce Taxes

Iowa Senate Republicans are advancing a plan to change how mental health is funded and eliminating property tax funding for…

SD Legislature Executive Board Sets Summer Studies

During the final day of the 2021 South Dakota legislative session, the Executive Board met to talk about summer studies.

HB 1217 Veto Debated, Defeated

The South Dakota House of Representatives debated and then defeated the Governors veto of HB1217, the trans gender, fairness to women in sports bill.

SD House Overrides Governor’s Style & Form Veto

The South Dakota House moved quickly Monday to override a style and form veto of HB1217 by Governor Kristi Noem.

Dairy Margin Insurance Outlook Promising For Producers

A new era of dairy margin insurance is providing better risk management tools for dairy producers especially in the current…