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Farm Service Agency Opening CRP Grasslands Enrollment

Farmers and ranchers can apply to enroll grasslands in the Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands sign up starting Monday March 16…

Minnesota Legislature Passes Bill Funding Rural Finance Authority

Thursday, Minnesota State lawmakers approved funding for the Rural Finance Authority with unanimous backing in the Senate and only two…

Coronavirus Testing Drive-thru Set up in Yankton, Call Ahead Before Going There

A test center for possible exposure to coronavirus has been set up in Yankton.

Last Legislative Session

This will be the final legislative session for Representative Ray Ring of Vermillion

Swine Specialist On Covid 19 Impacts For The Pork Industry

Pork Industry officials in the United States have already voiced concern this week not only on the current shortage of…

South Dakota Fertilizer Company Not Seeing Any Major Covid 19 Disruptions

There have been no major supply disruptions from the coronavirus or Covid-19 outbreak for one local fertilizer business. That’s according…

Ag Development Zoning Legislation Sent To The Governor

The South Dakota Senate accepted an amendment placed in the Governor’s Ag Development Zoning Bill and approved it sending the…

Schools Watching Spread of COVID-19

Yankton School officials are watching carefully for signs of any coronavirus exposures.

Sports Facing Shutdown

The NCAA has canceled its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments because of the spread of coronavirus.

Duffy Garners Honor

South Dakota senior guard Ciara Duffy has been named the espnW Mid-Major Player of the Year.

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