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South Dakota Stock Grower’s Association Holds Convention, Elects New Leaders

The South Dakota Stock Grower’s Association just wrapped up their 2021 convention and are now pursuing several issue goals for…

R-CALF’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against Major Meat Packers To Move Forward

A Federal District Court in Minnesota has denied motions by attorneys for four major meatpackers to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit…

Dairy Groups Commend President For His Choice For Chief Ag Trade Negotiator

Dairy Groups including the National Milk Producers Federation, and U.S. Dairy Export Council along with the Iowa State Dairy Association…

Nebraska Farmers Union Members Prepping For NFU Fly In

Farmers Union members will be holding their 2021 Fly In from September 20 to the 23. Nebraska Farmers Union President…

South Dakota Winter Wheat Planting On Track

The South Dakota Wheat Commission reports that about 13 percent of the state’s winter wheat has been planted just behind…

Extension Specialist Says Farm Safety Critical During Harvest

Fall harvest season is a very busy time for farmers and with everything happening so quickly it’s critical to stay…

Fire Department Fights Blaze At JBS Grand Island Nebraska Meat Packing Plant

Grand Island Nebraska Fire Department crews were called out just before 10 pm Sunday night to a fire coming from…

Biodiesel Leaders Pleased Biodiesel Tax Credit Put In Budget Package

The U.S. House has included extension of the Biodiesel Tax Credit through 2031 in the Build Back Better Act. Paul…

Ag Coalition Outlines Export Shipping And Delay Concern To Administration

Over 70 ag groups that make up the Agriculture Transportation Coalition have written to President Joe Biden outlining export shipping…

Nebraska Cattle Group Concerned With Fire At JBS Grand Island Processing Plant

A fire that broke out Sunday night on the roof the JBS Meat Packing Plant in Grand Island, Nebraska had…

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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…