"Price is the great communicator between the producer and the consumer of anything. Price is what balances supply and demand."
How many South Dakotans have noticed that those new washing machines don’t work as well as old ones? The old stuff works better. This is not t…
Veterinarian Jim Stangle shares some additional thoughts after getting a healthy response to his opinion on the Impossible Burger.
Tomorrow is the big day! Catch Jim Woster at the Clay County Fair ... if he makes it there on time.
To the editor: It’s South Dakota’s profitable civic duty to assure our state’s ethanol market share is 30% by 2023 and 50% by 2028.
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After it imposed tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports in September, the Trump administration said that the 10 percent duties would…
As a South Dakota corn producer and member of the South Dakota Corn Grower’s Association I’m concerned. Today’s low grain prices due to oversu…
To the editor:
South Dakota’s desperation to move our rural economy out of 1985’s high fuel prices and low grain prices led to an exhaustive often contentiou…
Dear Janelle and Woster:
MidAmerican Energy has plans to take Iowa to 100 percent renewable energy. Our giant utility companies are running over Iowans to make this ha…
The Center for Rural Affairs first examined consolidation in the banking industry in “Where Have All the Bankers Gone?” – a 1978 report. We ha…
Milk is one of the most common and essential items on any American consumer’s grocery list. However, before it ever reaches your local grocery…
Each year on Memorial Day, we honor the lives of the men and women who bravely served our country and paid the ultimate price.
In this opinion piece I discuss the South Dakota Legislature’s animal waste pipeline bill. The bill as written was untouched by human thought.…
If a trade war breaks out with China, South Dakota would find itself on the front lines of what could become a costly conflict with one of our…
Despite all the debate about health care policy in Washington, D.C., last summer, Congress did not come up with a solution. Rather, it ended u…
During the 2017 Memorial weekend a group of South Dakota State University alumni had the opportunity to visit the new SDSU swine facility 1 ½ …
Across Iowa industrial wind installations are being proposed, and in the counties where residents are keeping track, it has become clear that …