Ariana Schumacher

On June 29, Highmore, South Dakota, experienced a wind and hail storm with 131 mile-per-hour wind gusts, causing significant structural and crop damage.

Rusty Brandsrud is a veteran of the South Dakota Army National Guard who has served in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Now, he's a rancher raising cattle and is a part of the Farmer Veteran Coalition.

In 2020, Kelly Wheelhouse of Pierre, South Dakota, opened Dare 2 Dream Equine Conditioning to fill the need for rehabilitation services for equine in South Dakota.

On the afternoon of July 2, a powerful windstorm and a confirmed EF1 tornado hit Huron, South Dakota, causing damage to trees and buildings in the community.

Puris, a pea processing company, contracts over 100,000 acres of peas across Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota and Iowa.

David Widmar, managing partner and agricultural economist at Agricultural Economic Insights, shares some of the struggles and how farmers can navigate a challenging economy.

In February, Smithfield announced a new facility would be built in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. They hope to break ground in the spring of 2027.

The FBN Market Intelligence platform features an AI-powered crop price outlook, local cash market changes, basis trends and anomalies and daily updates.

Meg Studemann, Farmfest Woman Farmer of the Year knows about farm stress first-hand, now she's helping others navigate difficult times on the farm.

Each year, the University of Minnesota Extension recognizes farm families from different counties across Minnesota during Farmfest. This year, 86 families were honored.