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    Palmer amaranth, waterhemp expanded in 2019
    December 9, 2019 - 8:25ambusiness/agriculture
    FARGO, N.D. — Two new weeds were added to North Dakota's noxious weed list in 2019. Another big threat is dangerous, but so far only an...
    FEMA opening disaster recovery centers in six South Dakota counties
    December 6, 2019 - 6:25pmgovernment-and-politics/news
    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- South Dakota and FEMA are opening Disaster Recovery Centers in Brookings, Moody, Hutchinson, Charles Mix, McCook and Hanson...
    Farmers want face-to-face talks, not hotlines, about mental health
    December 6, 2019 - 3:03pmlifestyle/health
    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Farmers don’t want to get help for their mental health from the internet or phone hotlines, new research shows. Instead,...
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    Noem makes pitch for her budget in Mitchell stop
    December 5, 2019 - 5:28pmnews/government-and-politics
    MITCHELL, S.D. — In a stop Thursday, Dec. 5, in Mitchell to pitch her budget plan for 2020, Gov. Kristi Noem said she’s directed South Dakota...
    The never-ending harvest faces another blow with blizzard
    December 3, 2019 - 3:15pmbusiness/agriculture
    A post-Thanksgiving blizzard — the latest blow in a long run of uncooperative weather — has further slowed already tardy Upper Midwest...
    South Dakota lawmakers to consider legalizing hemp in 2020
    December 2, 2019 - 5:18pmnews/government-and-politics
    PIERRE, S.D. — A panel of South Dakota lawmakers has approved a draft bill that legalizes hemp to be grown, produced, processed and transported...
    Electrician, family, grow into SD goat biz
    December 2, 2019 - 8:30ambusiness/agriculture
    RENNER, S.D. — An eavesdropper might wonder if electrician Talis Johnson has some kind of slow, comic timing issue. "We will start kidding...
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    Millborn Seeds scrambled to meet demand created by prevented planting
    December 2, 2019 - 5:31ambusiness/agriculture
    BROOKINGS, S.D. — When 4 million acres of the South Dakota's crops couldn't be planted in 2019, there was a powerful need for cover crop...
    Tough economy makes succession planning hard
    December 2, 2019 - 5:30ambusiness/agriculture
    DE SMET, S.D. — Todd Wilkinson has been doing farm business succession planning for some 36 years, and it's tougher in tough economic...
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    With horrid weather, flooding and other hurdles, South Dakota farmer says ‘2019 can kiss mine'
    December 1, 2019 - 9:00ambusiness/agriculture
    ALEXANDRIA, S.D. — Heading into 2019, fourth-generation Alexandria farmer Richard Aulner was thinking of taking it a little easier on his operation...
    SD Farm Bureau rejects industrial hemp, livestock zoning matrix
    November 27, 2019 - 10:29ambusiness/agriculture
    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The South Dakota Farm Bureau took action on industrial hemp and livestock zoning at its annual convention held Nov....
    More cooperative harvest weather needed
    November 27, 2019 - 8:56ambusiness/agriculture
    Many Upper Midwest farmers would give thanks this year for cooperative early winter harvest weather. Though harvest progress is being made,...
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