USDA Articles

SDFB moves forward with wetland mitigation bank project

2/3/2015

Farm Bureau is working to create the state's first-ever wetland mitigation banking system.

Friday is deadline to submit comments on NRCS plans to use off-site methods for wetland identification

12/17/2014

Farm Bureau is asking farmers to submit comments to the NRCS on their plan to use off-site methods for making wetland delineations

Farm Bureau members provide input on national beef checkoff

12/4/2014

Farmers and ranchers who are members of SDFB submitted official comments on the USDA plan to start a new, concurrent beef checkoff.

New farm program dates are announced

10/7/2014

Farm Bureau wants its farm & ranch members to know about these important dates, recently announced by USDA.

Farmers detail frustrations with NRCS wetland delineation process

8/1/2014

Nearly 350 eastern South Dakota farmers attended a public forum to speak to NRCS officials on the backlog of wetland delineation requests.