USDA Undersecretary for Rural Development Talks Infrastructure Plan, State Appointments

The Biden Administration is starting to make some USDA appointments on the state level in the Farm Service Agency and…

South Dakota Corn Names New Executive Director

Milbank native and South Dakota State University graduate, DaNita Murray, has been chosen to lead South Dakota Corn as Executive…

Soybean Growers Filed Formal Objection on EPA’s Chlorpyrifos Ban

More than 80 agricultural groups have filed formal objections to the Environmental Protection Agency’s rule to revoke all tolerances of…

NCBA Welcomes Bill to Establish Cattle Contract Library

On Thursday the House Agriculture Committee unanimously passed South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson’s Cattle Contract Library Act of 2021. The…

Nebraska Farmers Union Will Hold Virtual State Convention

Nebraska Farmers Union members will be holding their state convention on Friday December 3. The meeting will be held virtually…

Governor’s Candidate Panel Set For ICON Annual Meeting

The Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska will be holding their annual meeting convention in Broken Bow on October 29th. President Jim…

South Dakota State Vet Says Research Shows Farm Animals Not A Primary Risk For COVID 19

A new study released by the Ag Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture says livestock producers are safe…

Some Drought Relief From Recent Snow, More Needed

Last week’s snow storm that hit Western South Dakota helped bring some minor relief from this year’s drought although more…

Biofuel Pandemic Relief Funding Yet To Go Out

During his weekly news conference with farm broadcasters on Tuesday, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley accused President Biden of missing in…

CPA CEO Says Part Of Concern With China Influence In Latin America Is Legitimate

A dozen lawmakers Led by Arkansas Congressman Rick Crawford have sent a letter to the U.S Trade Representative about the…