Articles tagged under: Kristi Noem
Casper to Receive Ag Ambassador Award
Published June 14, 2019
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has named a Lake Preston farmer as the 2019 Governor’s Ag Ambassador Award recipient. Paul Casper is a past president of the South Dakota Soybean Growers Association and helped launch the South Dakota Soybean Processors…SD Governor Pushes Back on Industrial Hemp
Published February 11, 2019
Governor Kristi Noem told reporters on Friday South Dakota isn’t ready for industrial hemp. "I would prefer we wait to see what the federal guidelines look like and make sure we have a system set up correctly," says Noem. "I want…Noem Emphasizes the Importance of Value-Added Agriculture
Published January 25, 2019
With the economic challenges in agriculture, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is seeking ways to reduce costs and build demand. "We have one of the highest basis levels in the nation so I'm always looking for solutions for transportation costs,"…Noem Moves Ag Development Programs to GOED
Published January 16, 2019
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has moved a few programs from the Department of Agriculture to the Governor's Office of Economic Development. That includes the Value-Added Finance Authority, the Farm Link program, the South Dakota Certified Beef Program and the…Noem to Address Agriculture in State of State
Published January 7, 2019
Over the weekend, former representative Kristi Noem was sworn in as the 33rd governor of South Dakota. One of the first priorities as governor will be to put forward a budget. In addition, Noem will give the State of State…Noem to be South Dakota’s First Woman Governor
Published November 7, 2018
South Dakota Representative Kristi Noem will be moving from her office on Capitol Hill to the governor’s office in Pierre. In one of the closest gubernatorial elections in recent memory for South Dakota, Noem defeated Senate Minority Leader Billie Sutton…Lawmakers Push for E15
Published September 19, 2018
More than 20 House members have signed off on a letter to EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler, encouraging approval for the year-round use of E15. Minnesota Congressman Collin Peterson and South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem lead the Biofuels Caucus and…A Changing Trade Environment
Published July 27, 2018
In the short-term, South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem says tariffs are painful, but improved trade agreements will benefit the country long-term. "No, the European Union isn't China, but it sends a strong message. I mean, when you when you have an…