Goldfish lend helping fin to livestock producers by keeping water clean
Twenty years ago, cattle rancher Glenn Treftz of Wetonka added a few goldfish to the stock tanks for his livestock…….
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South Dakota industrial hemp industry OK with USDA oversight
A new law repealing South Dakota’s industrial hemp program effectively transfers oversight to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The change……
Construction of Agtegra feed mill near Faulkton will begin in April
FAULKTON — Construction is expected to begin in early April on Agtegra’s new feed mill that will be built just……
Farmland caution: Inflation, trade, war bring uncertainty to start of planting season
Spring is on the way, but the message from the Minneapolis Fed’s latest Ag Credit Survey is “cold comfort.” In……
Regenerative ag practices build operational resilience with improved soil health
Resilience. It’s one of the prizes that keeps conservation-minded land managers striving for improved soil health. Operational resilience in the……
GOP cuts in federal food aid scramble passage of long-delayed farm bill
The U.S. House Agriculture Committee advanced a sweeping farm bill early this month, attempting to revive Congress’ stalled effort to…
Jeff Kippley re-elected as vice president of National Farmers Union
Family farmers and ranchers re-elected Aberdeen farmer Jeff Kippley to serve as the National Farmers Union vice president during the……
Amazing quadruplet calves from Veblen ranch sold as breeding bulls
In February 2025, Stavick Simmental near Veblen welcomed the birth of quadruplet calves — a rare event that Mike Stavick……
State water permit applications for Edmunds County hog operation contested by locals
Two water rights permit applications for a swine operation planned in Edmunds County have met with pushback from local residents……
Wessington farm mom launches business using beef tallow for lotions
A young woman has developed a rooted-in-the-farm passion for providing her family and children healthy and wholesome foods along with……
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