WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced sugar loan rates for crop year 2022 (fiscal year 2023). CCC also announced sugar beet and sugarcane allotments […]

Brookings, S.D. – Jeff Martin, Director of Research for the Center of Excellence for Bison Studies at the South Dakota State University West River Research and Extension Center in Rapid City, South Dakota, has recently […]

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) introduced legislation that would reform the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The NRCS Wetland Compliance and Appeals Reform Act would safeguard farmers, […]

(Meade County, SD) — A herd of unvaccinated western South Dakota cattle is dead after contracting anthrax. The South Dakota State University animal disease lab has confirmed the presence of the disease in the herd […]

North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) members elected 35-year member and Arnegard, N.D., cattleman Jason Leiseth as the organization’s president at the NDSA’s 93rd Annual Convention and Trade Show, “All In,” Sept. 24 in Bismarck, N.D. Leiseth operates […]

(Sioux Falls, SD) — Farmers in South Dakota are set to get some assistance following a recent storm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced yesterday that it is providing cost-share assistance to South Dakota farmers […]

Three North Dakota Stockmen’s Association’s (NDSA) leaders’ terms ended following the NDSA’s 93rd Annual Convention & Trade Show in Bismarck, N.D., last weekend. NDSA District 1 Director Levi Rue of Sheyenne, N.D., completed two terms and was […]

The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) presented 38-year member Robert Grant of Berthold N.D., with its Rancher of the Year award at a special awards banquet during its annual convention in Bismarck, N.D., tonight. Grant […]

The North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation (NDSF) awarded 10 scholarships during the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association’s (NDSA) 93rd Annual Convention and Trade Show in Bismarck, N.D., this afternoon. The NDSF awarded four Legacy Scholarships to Savanna Bader of […]

Bismarck, N.D. — NDFB’s Promotion and Education Committee announced the winners of its 2022 NDFB agriculture photo contest.  This year’s contest included three categories: Landscape, Animals, and Lifestyle. Each winner will receive $300. Jodi Miiller from […]