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Three South Dakota FFA Members Are National Proficiency Finalists

South Dakota has three FFA members who have qualified and are competing for the National FFA Proficiency Awards.  Nationally, there…

USDA’s Crop Progress Report

The USDA released their crop progress report indicating the Corn harvested is moving along very quickly. Iowa reports 59% complete;…

Crop Progress Report

The USDA released their crop progress report indicating the Corn harvested is moving along very quickly. Iowa reports 59% complete;…

Dairy Production Increases

In its latest report, the National Milk Producers Federation says milk production is on the rise.  Dairy producers have increased…

Iowa FFA Member Among Four Finalists for Star Farmer Award

An Iowa FFA member has been selected as one of four members across the nation as a Star Farmer Finalist. …

Registration Now Open for South Dakota Farm Bureau Convention

South Dakota Farm Bureau is preparing for its annual meeting and convention to be held in Rapid City, November 18th…

Farmers Can Now Enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs

Farmers can now change election and enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for…

Grassley Says Political Parties Usually Work Together on Farm Bill

Farmers who may be concerned about the outcome of the next farm bill based on which political party has the…

South Dakota FFA Member To Seek National FFA Officer Position

Next week is the National FFA Convention to be held at Indianapolis, Indiana.  Several FFA members from surrounding states will…

Popcorn Harvest

Popcorn is often overlooked when talking about the autumn harvest of crops.  However, it is among the elite specialty crops. …

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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…

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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…

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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…