A Salute to Soil
Today is World Soil Day, a day to observe and recognize the important role that this precious resource plays and the steps being taken to protect it. ...
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Dear EPA: Don’t mess with the RFS
Real cuts to the Renewable Fuel Standard could be coming from President Obama’s administration and the Environmental Protection Agency. A proposal last ...
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Corn prices down, food prices up
Source: USDA – The industry group dollar demonstrates that the cost of food equals the sum of value added by all supply chain establishm If you can ...
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#Harvest13: Taking the good with the bad
It’s part of a farmer’s creed to never curse a rain, especially if you live in South Dakota, but chances are that unwritten rule was broken this last week ...
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Latin Americans inspect SD’s corn crop
Removed from their ocean breezes and tropical temperatures, cold gusts of wind and rain whipped through the air as 12 Latin America grain buyers inspected ...
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Government Shutdown Halts Wetland Determinations
Just as farmers work to clear their fields this harvest, the government has been shut down along with all USDA, FSA and NRCS offices. There are a number ...
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Why you see more 87-octane fuel in SD
You’ve probably noticed some changes at gas pumps lately in South Dakota. Most stations now offer two options of 87-octane fuel, one with 10% ethanol and ...
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Shutdown already hurting export opportunities
Is the government shutdown affecting your business? Some people would probably say “NO!” with some ridiculous line like, “what do we need those ...
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Farm Bill Expires, Government Shuts Down
October 1st has come and Americans are left without a farm bill and the government has shutdown. Congress has been working on a new 5-year farm bill for ...
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