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Hogs mill about in a pen at a concentrated animal feeding operation in Hand County in 2019. South Dakota News Watch file photo by Bart Pfankuch.

New hog confinement operation proposed in Spink County

By Elisa Sand 07/29/2026

Permitting for a new hog confinement facility in Spink County has been filed with the South Dakota Department of Agriculture……

The Mina Lake Association had a meeting Thursday, Oct. 16 at Wakeside Bar & Grill to discuss concerns over a planned 25,000-head dairy proposed within the Mina Lake area watershed. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.

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Mina area residents air concerns about proposed dairy’s effect on water

By Shannon Marvel 10/20/2025

MINA — Mina area residents and landowners packed the basement of Wakeside Bar & Grill Thursday, Oct. 16, to share…

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Bill to protect farms from spying could limit access to CAFO data

By Bart Pfankuch of South Dakota News Watch 01/21/2025

Proposed legislation aimed at protecting South Dakota farmers from potential “agro-terrorism” activities could have a secondary effect of limiting access……

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New hog confinement operation proposed in Spink County

Mina area residents air concerns about proposed dairy’s effect on water

Bill to protect farms from spying could limit access to CAFO data

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