The South Dakota Department of Agriculture said yesterday that as of April 30, “all pesticide products containing only dicamba, and having agricultural use labels, sold…
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Governor Dennis Daugaard spoke live on KCCR Radio yesterday. AMong other topics, Governor Daugaard addressed the harm Donald Trump’s tariffs would do to South Dakota,…
Aberdeen got no snow, but Huron got 18 inches, Chamberlain and Stickney got 14, and Winner got 20. The Department of Public Safety hasn’t heard…
The Ninth Circuit dealt a blow to the USDA’s Beef Checkoff program Monday. The court upheld a lower court ruling and said the USDA can’t…
Yesterday I noted that the dubious Noem poll suggests anti-Trumpers aligning with Marty Jackley. That effect could swell if Trump keeps costing South Dakota farmers…
Donald Trump still doesn’t know what “Smoot-Hawley” means (hint, Donnie: Great Depression!). Republicans managed to kill his trade- and job-killing border adjustment tax last summer, but now, over…
Good policy does occasionally make it through the South Dakota Legislature. House Agriculture and Natural Resources took its turn this morning at House Bill 1119, an…
Neel Kashkari, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, held a public forum in Pierre this morning. Among the questions he fielded was a…
A year and a day ago, Senator John Thune, Senator Mike Rounds, and Representative Kristi Noem all said they looked forward to working with the…
Ag industry leaders and state officials have been telling Donald Trump for months that farmers need NAFTA. But when he whined at the national Farm…