South Dakota Receives Second Wetland Mitigation Bank Grant

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded $5 million for eight new wetland mitigation banking projects through the Wetland Mitigation…

Dairy Industry Favors RFID Tags

The Iowa State Dairy Association has joined the National Milk Producers Federation in filing comments in favor of USDA’s mandated…

Farmers Union Leader Says President And Congress Must Pass Pandemic Relief

Farmers Union is urging President Trump to reconsider his decision to refuse to consider pandemic relief until after the election.…

SD Republicans Planning Ahead for 2022

Soon after next month’s election, the planning will begin for the 2022 campaign.

South Dakota Changes Coronavirus Test Reporting

Positive coronavirus cases in South Dakota jumped again

Northeast Nebraska Highway 12 Project Still Active

A long stalled road construction project in northeast Nebraska is moving ahead….slowly.

Nebraska Pork Executive Hoping Trade Tiff With Vietnam Gets Resolved

The U.S. Trade Representatives Office will be investigating Vietnam’s acts, policies and practices related to the import and use of…

Farm Bureau Pleased South Dakota State Lawmakers Providing Pandemic Aid

South Dakota state lawmakers met in special session on Monday and amended the state budget to reflect $1.3 billion in…

South Dakota Stock Growers Association Opposes Mandate Of RFID Tags

The USDA has been taking public comments on their proposal to require radio frequency identification tags for cattle traceability. The…

Six Nebraska Counties Declared Eligible For Drought Aid

Half a dozen Eastern and Northeastern Nebraska Counties have been declared Primary Natural Disaster Areas due to drought. Bobbie Kriz…