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PHILIP, S.D. – New owners of Philip Livestock Market are no strangers to the area.  The Slovek families are known for generations of ranching and farming. And now, one is adding auction market owner to that chore list.  Casey Slovek and wife April worked their first sale as owners  of Philip Livestock Market this week. […]

In a close vote, a bill that would create an election process for the South Dakota Brand Board members passed through the House Ag Committee on Feb. 16. District 27 Representative Liz May, Kyle, South...

Walmart announced an investment this week in a Nebraska-based meat processing company that will afford the retail giant a minority stake in Sustainable Beef, LLC. The rancher-owned company is based in North Platte. According to…

Walmart announced an investment this week in a Nebraska-based meat processing company that will afford the retail giant a minority stake in Sustainable Beef, LLC. The rancher-owned company is based in North Platte. According to…

Three South Dakota men earned top honors in the Greater Midwest Auctioneer contest Zach Ballard from Mt Vernon, South Dakota, was the champion. 2nd place: Jade Harper, Rapid City, took second and Marcus Kent from Florida. Doug Dietterle, Meadow, South Dakota, who sells cattle at Faith Livestock and St. Onge Livestock, as well as production sales across the country, was chosen for the Tony Heinze award, which is given to an individual in the region who exemplifies livestock marketing and the auc...