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Sioux Falls, South DakotaUSDA: Dry weather helps South Dakota farmers
South Dakota farmers are making progress on harvest, but they're still well behind the normal pace because of the wet fall.
South Dakota red meat production falls in October
The U.S. Agriculture Department says commercial red meat production for South Dakota totaled 77.6 million pounds during October, down 22 percent from a year ago and down 1 percent from September's production.
Income limit raised for SD heat assistance
South Dakota has received more applications from residents seeking help to pay heating bills than it did last winter, and expanded eligibility guidelines could push demand even higher.
Group won't challenge smoking ban ruling in SD
The American Cancer Society says it will not appeal a judge's decision that clears the way for South Dakota's new smoking ban to be referred to a statewide public vote.
Raven Industries reports 13 percent 3Q profit drop
Raven Industries Inc., which makes reinforced plastic sheeting and products for precision farming and navigation, on Thursday reported a 13 percent drop in third-quarter profit but said higher operating margins helped offset lower sales.
Poet reduces cellulosic ethanol production costs
Poet LLC, the nation's top ethanol producer, says it is has reduced its cellulosic ethanol production cost during the past year from $4.13 per gallon to $2.35 per gallon.
Sioux Falls, 2 other GPAC teams gird for playoffs
Defending national champion Sioux Falls is among three teams from the Great Plains Athletic Conference heading to the NAIA playoffs on Saturday.
Suspect returns to crime scene for cell phone
Sioux Falls Police arrested a 20-year-old man on Wednesday when he returned to the scene of a crime to retrieve his cell phone. Police said they got a call Wednesday evening from a woman who saw a man inside her unlocked car. She and a neighbor shooed the man away - but she noticed later that her digital camera was gone.
Extensions available for crop insurance 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.
Thune: Plant that converts wood chips in program
Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., says Western Biomass Energy, which converts wood chips from the Black Hills into renewable fuels, has been selected to take part in the Biomass Crop Assistance Program.
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