Not satisfied with the tax increment financing it got to incentivize a plant expansion that was already underway, Canadian cheese maker Agropur continues to try…
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Under Donald Trump, South Dakota dairy farmers are squeezing more teats. A new release from USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service says that South Dakota had…
While our current members of Congress wring their hands over Donald Trump’s destructive trade war, Democratic candidate Tim Bjorkman yields the floor to South Dakota…
CAFO-crazy city slicker G. Mark Mickelson batted .500 in getting Legislative wins this Session for his CAFO consulting firm, A-1 Development Solutions. We beat back…
An eager reader sends an update from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources listing seven pending Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) applications that are…
If you’ve bought cream, half and half, yogurt, cottage cheese, or sour cream since 2003, you can get some money from the dairy industry. On August 25, Land O’…
State Rep. Paula Hawks has consistently criticized U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem for her failure to support reforms of the EB-5 visa investment program in response…
Boadwine Farms near Baltic held its industrial-ag-boosting open house earlier this month. Now the Deuel County Dakota Rural Action chapter and Organic Valley cooperative counterprogram with an Organic Dairy…
This Session, the South Dakota Legislature passed Senate Bill 98, which repealed the ban on corporate ownership of hog farms in South Dakota. That action was…
Former Agriculture Secretary Walt Bones may be appearing before the Turner County Planning and Zoning Board at its next meeting on Tuesday, May 10. The board’s agenda includes…