Governor Noem’s well-subsidized brothers must want to grow some grass. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, which the Governor can proceed to bury now…
Tag: agriculture
Democrats in the Legislature are standing up against one of Governor Kristi Noem’s worst ideas, the burial by “merger” of the Department of Environment and…
Another black mark of Trumpism was erased yesterday as the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service issued its Agricultural Labor Survey. Last September, the Sonny Perdue…
The South Dakota House of Representatives Friday saved truly small farmers from facing a big tax increase. House Bill 1085 tinkers with the criteria for…
Speaking of environmental deregulation, journalist and outdoorsman Kevin Woster thinks Governor Kristi Noem’s executively ordered merger the Department of Agriculture with the Department of Environment…
As Governor Kristi Noem gets ready to ask the Legislature to approve her effort to bury the state’s Department of Environment and Natural Resources in…
An eager reader notes that one of those new California companies slurping up all the venture capital that Senator John Thune was whining about this…
The Legislature’s Rules Review Committee yesterday voted 5–1 to approve South Dakota’s new rules for industrial hemp, including lots of fees for growers and processors:…
Rapid City commentator and trade expert John Tsitrian says the corn and soybean markets are rallying thanks to shifting demand and supply in China and…
Democratic legislator Jim Peterson tried for years to pass a plan to improve water quality with agricultural property tax incentives for grassy buffer strips along…