Pork Producers Must Remain Vigilant With ASF Close To Puerto Rico

African Swine Fever which was detected earlier in China and has now spread across the globe is getting closer to…

Border Between The U.S. And Canada Stays Open For Trade Despite COVID Restrictions

The U.S. Homeland Security Department has announced the continued closure of the U.S. Canada Border through September 21, citing COVID…

Soil Health Group Advises Growers To Keep Residue On Their Fields

Keeping soils healthy during drought can be a challenge and the South Dakota Soil Health Coalition says its critical that…

SDFU Policy Goals Match NFU’s Policies

Several state policy proposals of the South Dakota Farmers Union meet what their National Group is looking at. South Dakota…

ACE Wants Ethanol To Be Part Of Climate Solutions

American Coalition For Ethanol members at their annual conference last week talked about everything from the need for year round…

Sudden Death Syndrome Showing Up In Iowa Soybean Fields

Sudden Death Syndrome has been surfacing in soybean fields in Iowa this year despite the drought which is a little…

Ag Economist Says Farm Bankruptcies Trending Down Is Positive

The overall farm bankruptcy rates are dropping. The American Farm Bureau looked at data from the U.S. courts that showed…

Spider Mites And Gall Midge Popping Up In Minnesota

Spider mites have been showing up in greater numbers in Minnesota than last year. University of Minnesota Extension Integrated Pest…

EPA To Recommend Lower RFS Levels

A Friday newswire story indicates the Environmental Protection Agency is expected to recommend to the White House a lowering of…

SDSU Extension Hosting Pork Processing Short Course In September

South Dakota State University Extension is offering a short course in Pork Processing at the Meat Laboratory in Brookings next…