Mosquito Spraying Begins In Sioux Falls
(Sioux Falls, SD) — It’s the latest sign of the change in seasons. Sioux Falls has begun its yearly mosquito spray. The Sioux Falls Health Department’s Dominic Miller says mosquitoes are “not our friends,” and he says
School Bus Driver Recruitment Continues Through The Summer
(Sioux Falls, SD) — School is out for the summer, but the search for bus drivers in South Dakota continues. School Bus Inc. says it will use the summer to recruit as many drivers as it can.
Damage Estimates in Brazil Top $600 Million
Rio Grande do Sul, a major crop producer and agribusiness zone in Brazil, has been hard hit by unprecedented flooding. Record rainfall has affected more than 90 percent of the state, an area comparable to the United
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