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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday December 25, 2022 ( 3 items )  

ACE Submits Feedback To NRCS On How To Maximize IRA Funding To Spur Adoption Of Climate-Smart Farming Practices
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Dec. 22 (TNSgov) -- The American Coalition for Ethanol issued the following news: The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) submitted feedback to the USDA's Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) request for public input on implementation of funding in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) for key NRCS conservation programs to spur farmer adoption of climate-smart practices. ACE CEO Brian Jennings and Jonathon Lehman, founder of the consulting group Cultivating Conse  more

Leaders Ask for Investigation of Healthcare Funds
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (TNSgov) -- The Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee posted the following news release and letter on Dec. 20, 2022: A coalition of national policy leaders and child safety advocates sent a letter to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem calling on her to investigate state taxpayer-funded health and education grants, contracts, and activities that promote gender identity and transition. Gov. Noem recently canceled the state's contract with "The Transformation Proj  more

S.D. Farmers Union Awards Rural Youth With High Honor
HURON, South Dakota, Dec. 20 (TNSawa) -- The South Dakota Farmers Union issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2022: South Dakota Farmers Union honored a group of devoted youth for their commitment to community, involvement and leadership development during the 2022 S.D. Farmers Union State Convention held in Huron Dec. 15-16. The Torchbearer Award is the highest achievement in the S.D. Farmers Union Education Program. To receive the award, a student must complete five years of service.  more