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Two Nebraska youth made history this year during the Catch-A-Calf show at the National Western Stock Show. more...
  02/01/2010 10:03am
Last November marked a tumultuous time for the agriculture industry. Because of the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), an organization with a mission to abolish meat and dairy products from the American diet, seven states have now outlawed some...
  01/26/2010 12:18pm
Bob Stallman, AFBF President
More than 5,000 farmers and ranchers traveled to Seattle, WA to attend the 91st Annual American Farm Bureau Federation's (AFBF) Meeting on Jan. 10-12, 2010. The theme of this year's AFBF event was, “Passage to Success,” which...
  01/21/2010 6:31pm
Farmers should begin preparing for further cuts in farm programs because of the growing federal budget deficits, a former congressman told members of the American Farm Bureau Federation on Monday.
  01/14/2010 6:21pm
The Masters of Beef Advocacy Program (MBA) is an online program designed specifically for cattlemen that is taking the agriculture industry by storm. Launched in the fall of 2008, this program is an e-learning opportunity developed to assist producers...
  01/13/2010 12:12pm
Mike Davelaar has a passion for agriculture. He lives and works in Yankton, SD where he promotes Quality Liquid Feeds, a family corporation with 30 years of experience in liquid feed manufacturing and marketing. Like so many in agriculture, he is...
  01/11/2010 6:08pm
Farmland brokers report strong interest in top-quality farmland and expect steady to higher prices for 2010.
  01/08/2010 6:53pm
Chalk it up to a late fall and a Christmas blizzard as the reasons for a small show at this year's Davison County Winter Calf Show held at the fairgrounds in Mitchell, SD on Dec. 29-30, 2009. Just under 60 head were entered in show, but despite the lack...
  01/08/2010 6:48pm
According to South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture Bill Even, agriculture in the state is the number one industry, bringing in $21 billion of revenue to South Dakota's economy. Secretary Even added that agriculture is 30 percent of the state's economic...
  01/05/2010 10:37am
Greg Lardy
Over the past couple of years, and certainly over the past few months, there has been an increase in the number of media reports with inaccurate, misleading and, in some cases, untruthful information regarding agriculture and the beef industry. Topics...
  12/29/2009 3:21pm
As agriculturalists look to the future and begin to make management decisions for 2010, Al Ambrose offered some vital advice for producers to consider at the South Dakota Soybean Association's AgOutlook 2010 in Sioux Falls, SD on Dec. 10, 2009.
  12/29/2009 10:34am
Don Reynolds
Experts say the key to turning agriculture prices around for the better is to increase demand. However, with a shaky economy, low consumer confidence and less dollars to spend, that is becoming a bigger problem with each passing month. So, when will the...
  12/23/2009 5:42pm
Bob Utterback
Tackling the challenges of agriculture's volatile markets was the theme of South Dakota Soybean Association AgOutlook 2010 held on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009 at the Ramkota Exhibit Hall in Sioux Falls, SD. Opening the show was Bob Utterback, an...
  12/21/2009 10:27am
The Billings Hotel drew in Montanan's from across the state for several agricultural gatherings, beginning with the Woolgrower Convention Dec. 3-5, 2009.
  12/18/2009 10:46am
The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) this week unveiled a multimedia advertising campaign with a “women-to-women” theme designed to raise the visibility of U.S. beef among South Korean consumers and counteract persistent negative images...
  12/16/2009 11:12am
The South Dakota Cattlemen's Association wrapped up their 61st Annual Convention and Trade Show recently. In addition to officer elections and policy development, the two day event included educational speakers and an outstanding trade show...
  12/16/2009 11:10am
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