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Federal Tipoffs Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday January 21, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Agricultural Marketing Service: USDA Partners With South Dakota to Award $2.9 Million to Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following news release on Jan. 18, 2024: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has a cooperative agreement with South Dakota under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI). Through this agreement, USDA and South Dakota are working together to offer $2.9 million in competitive grant funding for projects designed to bui  more

DEA Omaha Division Notes Record Fentanyl Seizures in 2023
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: OMAHA, Neb. - The five state Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division marked an 83 percent increase in the number of fentanyl pills seized in 2023 and removed an estimated 2.9 million lethal doses of fentanyl both in pill and powder form, from Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and eight counties along the weste  more