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“We don’t have campaign finance laws in South Dakota. We just have them for people that are everyday citizens that are trying to follow the spirit of the law, but […]
HURON, S.D. – At the 109th South Dakota Farmer’s Union (SDFU) Convention held this week, a checklist of issues has been gone through as the organization sets policy for 2025. […]
PIERRE, S.D. — A panel of lawmakers assembled to study property taxes is tempering hopes their work will do much to bring relief to South Dakotans. Others, though, are warning […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – More federal legislation continues to be introduced all in the interest of understanding livestock market concentration and its affects on U.S. producers. The latest in a long […]
WASHINTON, D.C. – Ranchers and many others in beef production are contemptuous of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and what they claim is the organization’s unfair policies to U.S. industries […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A failure to reach any consensus among cattle and beef organizations has stymied the passage of several pieces of proposed marketing reforms legislation that has been introduced […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Ocean Shipping Reform Act is on its way to President Biden’s desk for signing. The legislation will crack down on skyrocketing ocean shipping costs and ease […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) have released an updated version of their legislation, the Cattle Price Discovery and […]
RAPID CITY, SD – Opting for a place at the policy-making table, the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association (SDSGA) Board of Directors voted of 15–10, to sign on in support of […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two bills that would restructure and increase transparency for agriculture checkoff programs have been reintroduced into the Senate. The Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act (OFF) and […]
HELENA, Mont. – Ranchers see opportunities for reform in the wake of a cyberattack on the world’s largest meatpacking company. JBS controls nearly a quarter of beef processing in the […]
Betty Mae Necklason was born on July 9, 1934, to Claude and Gladys (Reynolds) Nussbaum, in Pine Bluffs, […]
