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Stacker identified the areas in South Dakota with the highest prevalence of Alzheimers disease, using data released by the Alzheimers Association.

Janet M. Kolousek, age 71, of rural Wessington Springs, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at her home. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at 11:00 am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Wessington Springs with burial at Immaculate Conception Cemetery at Crow Lake. Visitation will be on Friday, December 29th at the church from 5-7 pm concluding with a scripture and rosary service at 7pm. Visit www.welterfuneralhome.com

Market manipulation was the focus of a panel discussion hosted during the South Dakota Farmers Union State Convention held in Huron, Dec. 1.

Avian flu has reappeared in U.S. flocks for the first time since April. In an online report updated Wednesday by the USDA, 15 states in the past 30 days have reported at least one confirmed infected flock. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a flock of more than 47,300

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The USDA has reported 25 additional cases of avian influenza since the start of the month, with more likely as bird migration season continues to ramp up.

Livestock analyst Jim Wyckoff shares protein news from around the globe

Iowa also released a statement to remain vigilant against the virus.

With the presence of HPAI confirmed in bordering South Dakota and Minnesota, Iowa agriculture secretary says poultry producers must pay attention.

A commercial turkey flock in Meeker County tested positive for the disease.