Article: South Dakota Still Wrestles with Incorporated Family Farms.

Article: Corporate Takeovers of Family Farms Strain ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 20, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... the double-edged gospel that some South Dakota church leaders are proclaiming to farm ... Falls, assistant to the bishop of the South Dakota Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church ... without political action." ELCA in South Dakota, whose 120,000 members comprise about ...

Article: "[W]e're doing this to ourselves": South Dakota's ...
Journal of Corporation Law;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... simultaneously reaffirms South Dakota's commitment to family ... continuing viability of South Dakota's family farms and rural communities ... especially troublesome for South Dakota. In recent decades, traditional family farms have encountered hard ...

Article: Amendment to South Dakota Constitution Problematic ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 25, 2000 ;     648 words ... ... producers in the area. Passed Nov. 3, 1998, the South Dakota initiated measure prevents "any corporation ... about 15 exceptions, including bank trusts and family farms. In South Dakota, family farms mean farms where "substantial physical exertion ...

Article: South Dakota Lawmaker Sponsors Highway Fund Bill.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 23, 2002 ;     446 words ... ... construction and construction-related jobs in South Dakota. South Dakota is set to receive $198.8 million in highway ... Highways and byways are the arteries that connect South Dakota's family farms and small businesses to the rest of the nation ...

Article: SENATE FARM BILL GOOD FOR SOUTH DAKOTA
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Bill is critically important to the future of South Dakota's family farms and South Dakota's agriculture-dependent economy," said ... Agriculture Committee, and should continue to move South Dakota's food, fiber and now fuel producers forward ...

Article: South Dakota's Family Farm Protection Measure Will ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... measures to protect family farms resulted in Amendment ... That's what South Dakota Farmers Union ... to flood the South Dakota livestock market ... play a role in South Dakota agriculture by ... perhaps, financing family farms. But, he said ...

Article: Saving the farm _ a way of life up for grabs in South ...
AP Online;  September 10, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Farmland Industries and Murphy Family Farms now provide South Dakota farmers with the hogs and ... controlled by a million small, family farms to one dominated by a handful of huge corporations. In South Dakota alone, the number of hog ...