Articles tagged under: South Dakota Corn Growers Association
Retroactive Waiver Relief Concerns SD Corn Industry
Published August 6, 2020
According to a Reuters report, the U.S. Department of Energy is recommending partial relief for oil refiners applying for retroactive waivers from the Renewable Fuel Standard. There are nearly 60 pending retroactive waiver requests for 2011 to 2018 at the…Fordyce to Take Questions About CFAP
Published June 2, 2020
The South Dakota Corn Growers Association is hosting a conference call with Farm Service Agency Administrator Richard Fordyce and South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson. South Dakota Corn Executive Director Lisa Richardson says Fordyce will address the implementation of the Coronavirus…SDCGA Conference Canceled
Published March 13, 2020
Numerous events have been canceled due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The South Dakota Corn Growers Association annual conference on March 27th is one of the latest additions to that list. The meeting had originally been planned for January, but was…New Conference Addresses Infrastructure Needs
Published March 12, 2020
The Northern Commodity Transportation Conference is encouraging agriculture to look at infrastructure needs and solutions. Crookston, Minnesota farmer Tim Dufault says county roads need fixed. "Usually the biggest discussion on a township level is how much gravel we're going to…SD Legislative Session Wraps Up This Week
Published March 9, 2020
It’s been a quick South Dakota legislative session. On Thursday, the session will be over. South Dakota Corn Growers Association Legislative Director Teddi Mueller says things are wrapping up incredibly calm compared to how the session began. "These lawmakers are…Tax Bills to be Heard in SD Legislature
Published January 14, 2020
The South Dakota Legislature is expected to consider key tax bills while in Pierre. South Dakota Corn Growers Association legislative director Teddi Mueller says one proposal would authorize the Department of Revenue to contract with different entities to get farm…Richardson: EPA Announcement “Step in Right Direction”
Published October 4, 2019
South Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director Lisa Richardson agrees, the EPA's renewable fuels announcement is a step in the right direction. "It is our understanding the 2020 Renewable Volume Obligations could increase 1.3 billion gallons as a result." EPA…Uncertainty Continues to Challenge Farmers
Published June 3, 2019
Prevent plant, the Market Facilitation Program 2.0 and the recent E15 announcement were on the agenda as South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson met with farmers Friday afternoon. South Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director Lisa Richardson attended the meeting and…Noem to Lead SDCGA
Published March 27, 2019
The South Dakota Corn Growers Association has elected Doug Noem of Bryant as its new president. Scott Stahl of Emery is vice president and Jeff Burg of Wessington Springs is secretary/treasurer.