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OCM Supports Antitrust Bill

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar has introduced the Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act. The measure calls for increasing the…

Iowa Farmers Union Welcomes PPP Changes

Changes made to the Paycheck Protection Program could mean more substantial payments to farmers impacted by the pandemic. Iowa Farmers…

NPPC Working For More Pork Access Into The Philippines

There is an extreme shortage of pork in the Philippines and that has compelled their government to look at expanding…

Too Much Money for South Dakota Legislators

South Dakota legislators have the unique problem of almost too much money this year

Vaccine Supply Slowly Increasing

The amount of Covid-19 vaccine delivered to the states increases slowly week by week.

Four Dead in Charles Mix County Crash

Four people died and another person was injured Tuesday night in a two-vehicle crash west of Wagner.

Nebraska Sorghum Producers Association Holding Outreach Meetings

The Nebraska Sorghum Producers Association is holding a series of outreach meetings this week. Executive Director Nate Blum says it…

Minnesota Pork Watches Legislative Session

Farm groups are closely watching the budget process in the Minnesota State Legislature. Minnesota Pork Producers Association CEO Dave Preisler…

Minnesota Farm Bureau Tracking Tax And Biofuel Bills In State Legislature

The Minnesota Farm Bureau is tracking bills being heard in the State Legislature on taxes and biofuels. Farm Bureau Public…

SD Legislature Dealing with Active Covid-19 Cases

At least eight members of the South Dakota House tested positive for Covid-19 in the past week, but the session is continuing in Pierre.

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SOUTH DAKOTA FLU PREVENTION, STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST OFFERS INSIGHT

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With the colder weather and more time indoors, families are sharing their love…

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BILL RESTRICTS FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC FACILITIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA

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PIERRE, S.D. (Michael Doorn / KELO News) – The House and Energy Committee passed two bills unanimously on Friday, one…

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STATE NEEDS TO SPEND $106 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS BY END OF YEAR

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PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota must spend $106 million in remaining pandemic relief by the…

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AS STUDENT VIOLENCE RISES, STATE WANTS DISTRICTS TO HAVE OPTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – Whether caused by the pervasiveness of social media, an increase…

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LAWMAKERS WORRY ABOUT FEASIBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY OF RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s workforce shortage and federal limitations on a $189.5 million…