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Federal Tipoffs Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday March 31, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Ellsworth AFB: Security Forces Airmen Train to Recognize, Prevent Driving While Intoxicated
ELLSWORTH AFB, South Dakota, March 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Ellsworth Air Force Base (28th Bomb Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Brittany Kenney, 28th Bomb Wing Public Affairs Members of the 28th Security Forces Squadron participated in a Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing course at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, 27-29 March, 2024. Eight students, to include security forces Airmen and a civilian police officer, partic  more

Fermilab Drives Economic Growth in Illinois and South Dakota
WASHINGTON, March 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: An extensive new study reveals the growing positive economic impact of operations conducted by U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Illinois and South Dakota, contributing $1.6 billion in economic output in fiscal year 2022 and supporting 7,242 jobs. The FY22 study shows that Fermilab creates positive direct economic impacts i  more

National Agricultural Statistics Service: U.S. Farmers Expect to Plant Less Corn, More Soybean Acres
WASHINGTON, March 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service issued the following news release on March 28, 2024: Producers surveyed across the United States intend to plant 90.0 million acres of corn in 2024, down 5% from last year, according to the Prospective Plantings report released today by USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Planted acreage intentions for corn are down or unchanged in 38 of the 48 estimating states. A  more