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My submitted question for an interview with Michael Pollan didn't make the cut. Read More »

Kelli Bullert had worked with criminal justice since she left Webster for college. She made a career change in order to move back to her hometown, however. Read More »

The concentrated animal feed operation (CAFO) section in Day County’s zoning ordinances was put to the test last week when a beginning York Township farmer sought a conditional use permit to feed up to 480 cattle. Read More »

City crew chief Jerod Raethz, pictured, and Duane Kwasniewski install one of the new banners that the city of Faulkton recently purchased. Read More »

The LHS Green Team has been trying to get a recycling program in the city of LaMoure. Read More »

It’s the first of May and there has been very little, if any, field work done in Clark County. Read More »

South Dakota State University Extension cow/calf field specialist Warren Rusche stated in an online article that he is worried about losses to this year’s calf crop due to the weather. Read More »

Some schools have had an easier time implementing school lunch changes than others. Here are some of the possible reasons why. Read More »

Farmers across the country face a dilemma as herbicides that once killed off the weeds that compete with their crops lose effectiveness in the face of herbicide-resistant weeds. Read More »

Christine Sorensen, rural development coordinator for the U. S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development in Pierre, S.D., sends out a jam-packed e-mail regularly with resources galore for rural communities. I’ve been lax in getting this posted, so here’s the latest from two e-mails. Lots of intriging grant opportunities! Read and share with your friends and colleagues. —Heidi M-L   Mailing list of rural Resources ... Read More »