South Dakota’s Republican governor issued an executive order to blunt the impact of high diesel prices for farmers during harvest season, but an agricultural leader in the state said the order “doesn’t do anything” to help.
Gov. Larry Rhoden addresses a lunch crowd at the Conservation in Action tour May 7 in Baltic, S.D.
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Charlie Johnson feeds a group of heifers at his Madison, S.D., farm Sept. 15. Johnson worked as a small farm advocate at the Center for Rural Affairs in the 1980s.
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