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Dairy Beef Steer Finishing And Marketing Webinar Set

Cattle producers finishing and marketing dairy beef steers face some challenges verses conventional feeding operations. That’s the focus of a…

Task Force Working on Nutrient Runoff

The Hypoxia Task Force is continuing its work to reduce nutrient loading through the Mississippi River Basin and the size…

USCA Backing Cattle Market Transparency Act

Senators Deb Fischer of Nebraska and Ron Wyden of Oregon have introduced the Cattle Market Transparency Act of 2021. The…

NFU Focusing On Market Concentration

National Farmers Union members wrapped up their national convention this week that was held virtually. NFU President Rob Larew says…

Iowa Senator Reintroducing House Measure To Provide Derecho Aid

Democratic House leaders threw out an amendment passed the Agriculture Committee that would provide aid to farmers and ranchers hurt…

Right To Repair Legislation Heard In Nebraska Unicameral

A measure that would allow agriculture equipment owners the ability to make their own repairs is contained in a bill…

NPPC And NPB Holding Pork Forum Virtually Today

The National Pork Producers Council and National Pork Board are holding their Pork Forum today virtually. Past South Dakota Pork…

MEF Concerned About Port Congestion And Container Shortage

The West Coast ports which are critically for shipping U.S. red meat to Asian markets are becoming quite congested. Joe…

South Dakota Soil Health Coalition Kicking Off Webinar Series Looking At Drought

The South Dakota Soil Health Coalition is kicking off a series of webinars during March with their first one on…

Minnesota Corn Growers Tracking Renewable Fuels And Buffer Strip Bills

Minnesota Corn Grower’s Association members are tracking various bills in the state legislature this session. President Tim Waibel says they’ve…

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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…