Articles tagged under: South Dakota Farmers Union
SD Senate Ag Committee Moves Industrial Hemp Bill
Published March 3, 2019
The South Dakota legislative session is winding down and a bill to legalize industrial hemp is still not getting verbal support from Governor Kristi Noem. South Dakota Farmers Union lobbyist Mitch Richter is hopeful Noem remains open. "She came out…Sombke “Not Optimistic” About Farm Bill
Published September 20, 2018
Congress has limited days left to meet their September 30 deadline to pass a farm bill. South Dakota Farmers Union President Doug Sombke isn’t optimistic about a farm bill being completed by the deadline. "It's going to be punted. There's…Mixed Feedback After House Farm Bill Debate
Published May 20, 2018
South Dakota Farmers Union President Doug Sombke is watching the discussions on the Agricultural Risk Coverage program and Price Loss Coverage program in both the House and Senate versions of the farm bill. “The way we’re working with ARC and…