ASA Task Force Survey Shows Producers Experiencing Stress Due To Pandemic

Stress levels are high among America’s soybean farmers as indicated in a survey done by an American Soybean Association Task…

Farm Group President Pleased Ag Included In Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program

Lawmakers reached agreement this week to allow agriculture to participate in the Small Business Administrations Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program.…

South Dakota Stock Growers Association Calling For Cash Trade Mandate

The South Dakota Stockgrowers Association Board of Directors is backing a proposal to increase the amount of negotiated cash trade…

NFO Calling For Moratorium On All Farm Foreclosures And One Federal Milk Order

The National Farmers Organization is calling for a moratorium on all farm foreclosures and the establishment of one federal milk…

South Dakota Governor Issues Executive Order To Help Pork Producers

This week, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem issued an executive order that removes overstocking restrictions on pork producers. That’s needed…

Dairy Producers Hoping For More Assistance In Next COVID 19 Relief Bill

When he announced the recent COVID 19 Ag Relief package, Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says he decided not to re-open…

SDSU Extension Advises Producers To Have COVID 19 Backup Plan

Farmers and Ranchers need to be prepared should they get hit with any disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. SDSU…

Pork Producers Face More Plant Closures

Pork producers in the region continue to face additional plant closures tied to COVID-19. The latest casualty is the JBS…

NCBA Pleased With Just Published New WOTUS Rule

The New Waters of the U.S. Rule was published in the Federal Register on Tuesday. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s Environmental…

Pork President Says While COVID 19 Ag Aid Helpful, More Is Needed

The COVID 19 relief package announced by the USDA includes $3 billion in planned agricultural product purchases and $1.6 billion…