ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has asked U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to declare a disaster for 12 counties of northwestern Minnesota where farmers are having a
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November 1, 2019 PLATTE, S.D.–The publication of federal rules for industrial hemp production will help spur a South Dakota legislative committee in taking further
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October 29, 2019 PIERRE, S.D. –While legislators have been working on an industrial hemp bill during the interim, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is holding firm in her
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October 9, 2019 Mike Tanner KWAT Radio News WATERTOWN, S.D.—Winter storms and fall harvest work are not a good combination, but that’s what South Dakota producers will be dealing with
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October 7, 2019 PIERRE, S.D.–South Dakota Farmer’s Union president Doug Sombke says supporters of legalizing industrial hemp in the state are holding “South Dakota Hemp
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ALBANY, Minn. (AP) – Officials are monitoring a farm near Holdingford, Minnesota where around 20,000 gallons of liquid manure leaked from an above-ground storage tank. The Stearns County
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September 24, 2019 PIERRE, S.D.–A Trade team from Taiwan was in South Dakota for two days this week before heading off to Idaho. The group of 9 represented the Taiwan Flour
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September 19, 2019 ABERDEEN, S.D.–The wet conditions will probably lead to a delay when it comes to harvest activity in northeast South Dakota. State Climatologist Laura Edwards
...Read MorePLATO, Minn. (AP) – Gov. Tim Walz is setting up a council to advise him on how to foster the growth of Minnesota’s biofuels industry. The Governor’s Biofuels Council will have 15
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September 13, 2019 HURON ,S.D.–South Dakota Farmers Union leaders say they’ll continue working with state legislators on an interim committee to come up with a bill to allow
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