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From the field: Planting Corn on Blindauer Farms

South Dakota Corn Utilization Council president and Mitchell, South Dakota farmer and rancher, Chad Blindauer explains the benefits of practicing no-till ...

1 million in 1 week

South Dakota farmers took advantage of excellent planting conditions last week as they seeded over 1.25 million acres of corn. According to the USDA-NASS ...

Wetland Determination Backlog Update

The South Dakota Natural Resources Conservation Service continues to be proactive in lessening the enormous backlog of wetland determinations lying in ...

From the field: Planting corn on Smith Farms

Corn Planting Pace Picks Up

There is plenty of action across the fields of South Dakota this week as good weather and field conditions continue to allow farmers to progress mightily ...

SD Corn wins BIG at NAMA

South Dakota Corn received a number of awards at this year’s National Agri-Marketing Association convention, which took place this week in Kansas City. ...

Ethanol Facts for Star Tron Delusions

  Every once and a while you see a marketing campaign that creates their own “truth” in order to sell their company’s widget at the expense of another ...

Examining Your Food Dollar

It’s always interesting to see where the money goes for the goods you buy, especially the necessities like food. As you can see from the graphic above, ...