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IRS Waives Tax Filing Deadline for Farmers and Ranchers

Published March 1, 2019

The Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations implementing sections of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act related to farm income on February 8. As a result, the IRS has extended the deadline for qualifying farmers and ranchers to file taxes…

Avera Health Launches Farm Stress Hotline

Published January 8, 2019

Sioux Falls-based Avera Health has launched a new resource for those in agriculture facing stressful times. The “Farmer’s Stress Hotline” is available to farmers, ranchers and their families at no cost, and is staffed by trained counselors 24 hours, seven…

President Trump Signs the Farm Bill

Published December 21, 2018

Farm state lawmakers crowded the stage in the White House South Court Auditorium Thursday, waiting for the arrival of President Donald Trump. Suddenly, the theme of the 1970s television show Green Acres was heard on the speakers. Minutes before, Trump…

Senate Ag Committee to Consider Farm Bill

Published June 7, 2018

On Thursday, the Senate Agriculture Committee announced it will consider the Senate version of the farm bill. Markup of the bill is scheduled for Wednesday at 8:30 a.m Central time. According to committee leaders, the bipartisan bill will “provide much-needed…

Census of Agriculture Deadline Approaching

Published June 5, 2018

USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is wrapping up data collection for the 2017 Census of Agriculture. To stay on track for data release in February 2019, the deadline for submitting the paper questionnaire is June 15. The Census can be…

Rounds Expresses Disappointment in Farm Bill Partisanship

Published April 19, 2018

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds expressed disappointment in the partisanship seen in the House farm bill debate. Rounds says there’s a real desire in the Senate to get something done. “We could really do some good things in the farm…

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IRS Waives Tax Filing Deadline for Farmers and Ranchers

Avera Health Launches Farm Stress Hotline

President Trump Signs the Farm Bill

Senate Ag Committee to Consider Farm Bill

Census of Agriculture Deadline Approaching

Rounds Expresses Disappointment in Farm Bill Partisanship

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