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New Hay, Forage and Grasslands Association Being Organized

Efforts are underway to organize a state-wide hay, forage, and grasslands association.  Heading up the initiative is South Dakota State…

Vilsack Says “No Compromise” On Mexico Ban on GMO Corn Ban

President Biden is concluding his talks with officials from Mexico and Canada this week.  Much of the discussion is focused…

Farm Bill Roundtable Discussion

U.S. Senator John Thune hosted a roundtable discussion with Ag Leaders in Sioux Falls Tuesday afternoon to talk about a…

Drones in Agriculture

Drones are becoming more popular with agriculture.  At various farm shows, including the recent Dakota Farm Show at Vermillion, farmers…

Managing Feed During Drought

Managing feed supply during a drought was discussed by a South Dakota State University extension feedlot specialist during last week’s…

South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources Funds Water Projects

Last week, the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources announced the approval of either small interest loans or…

Iowa State University Extension to Host Crop Advantage Meetings

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is again offering its popular winter seminars referred to as “Crop Advantage”.  14 meetings…

Weather around the world

Argentina continues to experience dry weather conditions and it appears that will continue for a little while according to the…

GMO talks continue with Mexico

GMO products continue to be talked about as the two countries come together for meetings. The U.S. and Mexico officials…

More Meat & Poultry Investments

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack said the USDA is working on several meat and poultry processing expansion projects while attending the…

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MATH EDUCATORS PUSH STATE BOARD TO KEEP CURRENT STANDARDS IN PLACE

SIOUX FALLS — Calls to retain South Dakota’s current math standards continued at the state Board of Education Standards meeting…

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SENATOR ROUNDS SAYS SPENDING BILL INCLUDES $21.9 MILLION OF HIS REQUESTS FOR SOUTH DAKOTA PROJECTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. (South Dakota Searchlight) – U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, said a stopgap spending bill to reopen the federal…

22 hours ago in Local

SD HEMP FARMERS REACT TO TIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON THC IN HEMP-BASED PRODUCTS

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With congressional lawmakers focusing largely on reopening the government, policies are passing through…

22 hours ago in Local

POLL: MAJORITY OF SD VOTERS SUPPORT NEW PRISON

PIERRE, S.D. (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – A new scientific poll co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch…

2 days ago in Local

SALEM RESIDENTS INVEST OWN MONEY IN NEW SUBDIVISION

SALEM, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – In an effort to build new housing that will help…