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All eyes are watching the weather

The Mid-west has been hit by Snow, Ice, Wind and Cold Temperatures.

We could see some growth in Red Meat Exports

We could see some growth opportunities with U.S. Red Meat Products in Africa and other regions; this is based on…

The USDA Represents the Mid-west

Our Mid-west Ag Producers are fortunate by having USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack from the Mid-west according to our USDA Representatives…

Concern Over the Increased Cost of Crop Inputs

While attending the Ag Conventions around the Mid-west, I continue to talk to producers about the increased cost of our…

Talking Soybeans and other farm issues

The Farm Department has been out and about, and while attending the South Dakota Soybean Growers Associations Ag Outlook Conference…

New RFS Numbers Keep Ethanol On The Right Track

The Environmental Protection Agency released the long-awaited Renewable Fuel Standard blending requirements for 2023-2025.  Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor says…

Your Soybean Checkoff Dollars at work

WNAX has been attending a number of Ag Group Conventions, including the SD Soybean Associations Ag Outlook Convention in Sioux…

Dry Weather Conditions and more

WNAX has been attending a number of conventions across the Mid-west, I had the opportunity to talk with the President…

Iowa Farm Bureau Honors Joel DeJong with “Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award”

The Iowa Farm Bureau presented its highest community honor to retired Iowa State University extension crops specialist Joel DeJong.  On…

Nebraska Cattlemen’s Association Looks Forward to Working with New Governor

Beginning in January, Nebraska will have a new governor as Governor Pete Ricketts term will have ended.  Governor-elect Jim Pillen…

Recent Headlines

16 hours ago in Local

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…

16 hours ago in Local

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…

16 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…

16 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…