Farmers Trapped in Perfect StormFarmers Trapped in Perfect StormTrade disputes , weather conditions, low farm incomes, and EPA waivers to oil refiners have all combined to create a perfect storm for agriculture.Mark TasslerMark Tassler
Farmers Frustrated over Trade WarFarmers Frustrated over Trade WarSoybean farmers here in the United States remain frustrated by the lack of progress between the U.S. and China in resolving the trade war.Mark TasslerMark Tassler
Spring Planting off to Slow PaceSpring Planting off to Slow PaceWith hardly any days suitable for fieldwork, farmers are way off the pace with Spring planting.Mark TasslerMark Tassler
Farmers Can Enter Corn Yield Contest NowFarmers Can Enter Corn Yield Contest NowIt's time for corn producers to enter the National Corn Growers Association’s National Corn Yield Contest.Mark TasslerMark Tassler
Crops Are Ahead of Pace in South DakotaCrops Are Ahead of Pace in South DakotaIt has been an excellent year so far for the crops out in the fields.Mark TasslerMark Tassler
South Dakota Wheat Farmers Are Changing CropsSouth Dakota Wheat Farmers Are Changing CropsLow prices have many turning to other crops, including chickpeas and lentils, in hopes of turning a profit. Mark TasslerMark Tassler
New Ethanol Plant for South DakotaNew Ethanol Plant for South DakotaConstruction to get underway in days in central South DakotaMark TasslerMark Tassler
More Land Open for Emergency Haying and GrazingMore Land Open for Emergency Haying and GrazingThe U.S. Department of Agriculture announced more land available due to the drought conditionsMark TasslerMark Tassler
Mad Cow Disease FoundMad Cow Disease FoundIt was confirmed in a beef cow in Alabama. There is no threat to the food supply or human health.Mark TasslerMark Tassler