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Soil and Water Conservation Districts Celebrate “Stewardship Week”

This week, April 24th through May 1st is National Soil and Water Conservation week, or also known as Stewardship Week. …

Fears Of Global Food Insecurity Grows As Russian-Ukraine War Continues

The United Nations World Food Program warns that this may be a year of catastrophic hunger as 44 million people…

USDA Secretary Vilsack And EPA Administrator To Visit North Carolina

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Reagan will continue of their building a better America…

Infrastructure Bill To Devote Millions To States

President Biden’s infrastructure bill will mean millions of dollars directed to the states for various projects.  Kate Balz is the…

Fertilizer Management Strategies Key with Record Prices

With record high fertilizer prices producers are looking at various strategies for managing that input cost for 2022.  SDSU Extension…

Nebraska Cattlemen Establish Disaster Relief Fund

In an effort to help cattle producers impacted by the Road 739 fire that destroyed homes, farms, and burnt approximately…

Senator Rounds Discusses Easement Bill

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds is seeking support for an easement bill which he is co-sponsoring, saying the bill is…

Nebraska Farmers Union Participates In White House Virtual Meeting

Telling White House officials, the many issues facing rural America, John Hansen, the president of the Nebraska Farmers Union was…

Senator Rounds Listens To Constituent Concerns

While on recess, members of Congress are back at their home states holding town hall meetings and visiting with constituents. …

Grain and Livestock Producers Tout Sustainability on Earth Day

April 22 is Earth Day and a time we observe the role farmers and agriculture are playing in raising crops…

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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…

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UNCERTAINTY STILL REIGNS AS SOUTH DAKOTA’S MONTHLY SNAP PAYMENT DAY ARRIVES

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult and Seth Tupper / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Social Services says it…

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SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS NAMES NEW PRESIDENT FOR NSU

ABERDEEN, S.D. – The South Dakota Board of Regents has appointed of Alan D. LaFave, D.M.A., as the next President of…

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SIOUX CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT PLACED ON PAID ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) – After hours in a closed session, the Sioux City Community School District announced that Superintendent Dr.…

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…