South Dakota

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Stock market improves SD trust fund payouts

AP News 3 days ago

Stock market gain means trust fund money available for South Dakota state budget Stock market gains mean two trust funds likely will be able to contribute money to help support education and health care in next year's state budget, state Investment Officer ...

Corn fungus fears easing in North and South Dakota

AP News 3 days ago

Corn mold fears easing in the Dakotas, though much of the crop remains to be harvested A fungus problem with the potential to create widespread damage to corn crops in the Dakotas for perhaps the first time in memory might not be ...

Dakotas might see record sunflower yields

AP News 4 days ago

Dakotas may see record sunflower yields despite late, wet harvest; boost supply for US, Canada Sunflower crops could set records in the nation's top two producing states this year, helping to blunt a drop in nationwide production and ensure a healthy supply ...

South Dakota State wins 77-61 over Montana

AP News 7 days ago

South Dakota State's 3-pointers prove too much for Wyoming as Jackrabbits cruise to 77-61 win Clint Sargent scored 18 points as South Dakota State defeated Wyoming 77-61 Friday in the season opener for both teams. The Jackrabbits used hot outside shooting to ...

Extensions available for crop insurance deadlines

AP News 7 days ago

Extensions available for crop insurance harvest deadlines The state Agriculture Department says wet conditions have delayed what looks like a near-record harvest for many South Dakota farmers and raised concerns about a Dec. 10 harvest deadline for crop insurance. In a release, ...

USDA: SD corn, soybean production remains high

AP News 10 days ago

USDA says South Dakota's corn, soybean production levels remain high; records forecast The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Nov. 1 corn production forecast for South Dakota is 690 million bushels — the same as the previous month and 18 percent higher than 2008. ...

Deadwood, SD, marks 20 years of legal gambling

AP Features 11 days ago

Historic Deadwood in South Dakota's Black Hills marks 20th anniversary of legal gambling Legalized gambling began in Deadwood on Nov. 1, 1989, when an actor portraying Wild Bill Hickok, accompanied by a woman portraying Calamity Jane, shot a revolver into the air. ...

Farmland released from conservation program

AP News 17 days ago

A look at states where farmland is being released from federal conservation program Here's a look at the states where the most land is being released from the federal Conservation Reserve Program: _ Texas, 3.85 million acres active; 644,025 acres expire in ...

SD ranchers voice concerns about Keystone pipeline

AP News 17 days ago

South Dakota landowners voice concerns about proposed TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline Ranchers who live along the route of a crude oil pipeline that TransCanada Keystone wants to build across western South Dakota said Tuesday they are worried about oil spills and damage ...

SD judge refuses secondhand smoke testimony

AP News 17 days ago

Judge refuses secondhand smoke testimony in South Dakota smoking ban lawsuit The American Cancer Society cannot present witnesses to testify on the dangers of secondhand smoke in a trial that will determine whether South Dakota's smoking ban will be referred to a ...

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