Democratic candidate Matt Varilek says Rep. Kristi Noem should be doing more to get the Farm Bill through Congress. Rep. Noem says she's "been a vocal advocate for bringing the bill to the floor." Alas, Noem's "vocal advocacy" doesn't include…
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While Mr. Powers makes himself look busy posting video of Kristi Noem doing what she said she didn't go to Washington to do, farmers eagerly await our Congresswoman's delivery of real legislation, the 2012 Farm Bill. My friends at SD…
Earlier this year, Congresswoman Kristi Noem threw her support behind Minnesota Congressman Tim Walz's effort to expand the Sodsaver program. The Sodsaver provision of the current Farm Bill prohibits crop insurance for native grasslands that farmers plow into production, but…
The Environmental Working Group alerts us to the "Secret Farm Bill" being hatched by Congressional leaders and the Super Committee. Among the atrocities: the leaders of the House and Senate Ag committees (the former of which South Dakota's Rep. Kristi…