SD Corn Comments
In South Dakota Corn Comments, Danita Murray, executive director, South Dakota Corn, discusses the proposed Norfolk Southern-United Pacific rail merger. Click here to listen.
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In South Dakota Corn Comments, Danita Murray, executive director, South Dakota Corn, discusses the proposed Norfolk Southern-United Pacific rail merger. Click here to listen.Published November 11, 2025
South Dakota's corn harvest is approaching the finish line. "Quite a few of our corn farmers are finished up with harvest," says South Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director DaNita Murray. "But the work continues. It doesn't just end when…Published October 20, 2025
In South Dakota Corn Comments, we learn about the potential for the opening of the biofuel industry in Mexico. DaNita Murray, executive director, South Dakota Corn, discusses this new demand. Click here to listen.Published August 4, 2025
In South Dakota Corn Comments, South Dakota Corn Executive Director DaNita Murray discusses the Make America Healthy Again movement, HFCS and cane sugar. Click here.Published July 1, 2025
South Dakota farmers planted record-large corn acreage this year. South Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director DaNita Murray said the tariff talk during planting season had an impact. "In light of some of the export challenges that soybeans face, I'm not…Published May 18, 2025
In South Dakota Corn Comments, Danita Murray, executive director of South Dakota Corn, discusses a recent negotiation between India and the U.S. Murray said a promise by India to work on issues, such as the importation of biotech corn, is…Published April 28, 2025
In this edition of South Dakota Corn Comments, South Dakota Corn Executive Director Danita Murray discusses developments in corn utilization regarding nutritional choice. Click here.Published February 26, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency approved a summer-driving waiver for E15 in eight midwestern states. South Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director Danita Murray is pleased that South Dakota is included in the waiver. "We strongly support year-round E15 sales," said…Published February 3, 2025
The one-month pause on tariffs of Mexican products entering the U.S. is being met with praise from agriculture groups. South Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director Danita Murray said any trade war with Mexico would hurt South Dakotan farmers. "Mexico…Published January 20, 2025
South Dakota Corn Comments is a presentation of the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council. Executive Director DaNita Murray highlights the Senate confirmation process for key cabinet positions at USDA, HHS, EPA and others. "All of these positions impact farmers here…Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.