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South Dakota Beef Industry Council Highlighted At SDSU Beef Bowl

The beef industry plays a huge role in South Dakota’s economy and that was center stage during the SDSU Beef…

Extension Specialist Encouraged By Recent ASF Vaccine Development

The Agricultural Research Service at USDA announced that one of its vaccine candidates can prevent and protect against the spread…

Drought Aid Welcomed In Wheat Country

The Continuing Resolution passed by Congress Friday and signed into law includes $10 billion on drought disaster assistance for farmers.…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Backs Senate Infrastructure Legislation

The Nebraska Farm Bureau wants the State’s Congressional Delegation to support the Senate passed infrastructure bill. President Mark McHargue says…

NBB In The Process Of Changing Its Name To Clean Fuels Alliance Of America

The National Biodiesel Board will be changing its name early next year to Clean Fuels Alliance America. NBB governing board…

R-CALF Wants Senators To Vote For American Beef Labeling Act Legislation

R-CALF is encouraging its members, all livestock producers and consumers to contact their Senators and ask them to vote for…

Farm Group Wants Nebraska PSC To Revoke TransCanada’s Permit

T.C. Energy, formerly Trans Canada earlier stopped its project to run a tar sands pipeline across the U.S. crossing a…

Pork Industry Appreciates USDA Support For ASF Prevention Funding

The National Pork Producers Council commended U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack for dedicating $500 million in USDSA CCC funds for…

USDA Reports Bearish for Row Crops, Bullish Wheat

USDA’s Quarterly Stocks and Small Grains Summary was bullish for wheat, but bearish for the row crop sector. The most…

World Dairy Expo Back In 2021

The World Dairy Expo is back this year and organizers are optimistic about the number of entries, trade show participants…

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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…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…

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NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL RESPONDS TO ACCUSATIONS OF RETALIATION AGAINST OMAHA TRIBE OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Wednesday that the Omaha Tribe’s proposed tax compact was too…

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AARP SOUTH DAKOTA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF COSTLY SCAMS

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – As part of a joint effort with the Attorney General’s Office, AARP South Dakota has…