Grassley Renews No Farm Bill Prediction For This Year
The release this week of a Senate GOP farm bill framework may have done little to boost chances for a new five-year bill this year, according to one longtime GOP senator. Iowa’s Chuck Grassley repeated his earlier
SDHSAA Approves NIL Change For High Schoolers
(Sioux Falls, SD) — There are new rules for how high school athletes in South Dakota can make money. The South Dakota High School Activities Association Board of Directors this week approved a change to the state’s
USDA Releases June WASDE Report
(WASHINGTON D.C.)– Some changes to world production estimates were noted on the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report for the month of June that was released on Wednesday morning. Traders were watching production estimates
CLAAS Celebrates Half a Million Combine Harvesters
Harsewinkel/Omaha, June 13, 2024 — CLAAS is celebrating half a million combine harvesters built since 1936 – and is producing several anniversary machines from the LEXION, TRION, EVION and DOMINATOR lines at three production facilities on three
Agency Investing in Wildfire Risk Reduction and Forest Quality
Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small spoke during a meeting of the Western Governors Association and covered a number of topics. Small says USDA is investing almost $66 million in projects to reduce wildfire risk, protect
Former Oregon Rep Calls for Expanded Support for SAF
Former Oregon Representative Greg Walden is calling on Congress to increase federal support for sustainable aviation fuel production. The former House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair says the U.S. is within reach of realizing truly transformative innovations
Clean Fuels Applauds Senate Letter Urging Higher RFS Volumes
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, a bipartisan group of 18 Senators, led by Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA), sent a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan encouraging the agency to complete 2026 RFS rules and
Motorcyclist Killed In Early Morning Crash
(Sioux Falls, SD) — A 35-year-old man from the Valley Springs area has been killed in a motorcycle crash. It happened around 1 a.m. Wednesday in Sioux Falls. Police say the biker was southbound on Sycamore Avenue
Poll Finds South Dakotans Support Grocery Tax Repeal
(Rapid City, SD) — A new poll finds 66-percent of registered voters in South Dakota are supporting a repeal of the state’s grocery tax. The four-point-two-percent tax is applied to groceries and the support for the repeal
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Calls For Gaza Ceasefire
(Eagle Butte, SD) — The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe is calling for an immediate and lasting ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas. The tribe passed the resolution at its Tribal Council Session last seek. The