Dairy Foundation Receiving Several Requests For Scholarships

The Central Plains Dairy Expo gets underway in Sioux Falls this week Wednesday and Thursday. The Central Plains Dairy Expo…

South Dakota Governor Announces Meatpacker Grant Program

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has announced a framework for up to $ 5 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds to…

NBB Director Pleased Senators Ask USDA For Biodiesel Study

Senate Agriculture Committee members led by John Thune of South Dakota and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota are asking Ag Secretary…

Nebraska Farm Group Advising Farmers On Applying For SBA PPP Help

The COVID 19 Pandemic has brought about the Paycheck Protection Program from the Small Business Administration and authorized by Congress.…

States File Court Challenge Of Executive Order That Halted Keystone XL Pipeline

Twenty one State Attorneys General have filed a court challenge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of…

South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association Backing Small Packer Overtime Bill

South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson along with several other co-sponsors have put in the Small Packer Overtime and Holiday Fee…

Farm Bureau Backed Bills Moving Through Minnesota Legislature

Several pieces of legislation supported by Minnesota Farm Bureau members are progressing in the state legislature. Farm Bureau Public Policy…

South Dakota Legislature Provides Funding For Dairy Research Barn At SDSU

South Dakota state lawmakers this session approved $7 and a half million dollars for construction and renovation of the Dairy…

NDFU President Says Alleged Inhumane Handling Case At NDSU Unfortunate For Agriculture

The Cass County North Dakota State’s Attorney’s office is looking into a USDA report alleging inhumane treatment of a cow…

NCBA Pleased With Confirmation Of Katherine Tai As USTR

Wednesday, the U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment of Katherin Tai as U.S. Trade Representative. Several ag groups are pleased with…