Broadcaster Press 5 July 17, 2018 www.broadcasteronline.com 1815 Miscellaneous Paying too much for car insurance? Not sure? Want better coverage? Call now for a free quote and learn more today! 855-417-7382 (MCN) Spectrum Triple Play! TV, Internet & Voice for $29.99 ea. 60 MB per second speed No contract or commitment. More Channels. Faster Internet. Unlimited Voice. Call 1-855-5777502 (MCN) STEEL CULVERTS FOR SALE: New, All sizes. 605-6615050 or 605-387-5660. Ulmer Farm Service, Menno, SD. One Step Closer To The President’s Desk By Sen. John Thune The 2018 farm bill is one step closer to the president’s desk after the Senate passed its Want to purchase minerals version of the farm bill at the end of June by and other oil/gas interests. Send details to: P.O. Box an overwhelming vote of 86-11. These days, 13557, Denver CO 80201 it’s not easy to pass a bill with such broad (MCN) bipartisan support, but I think the strong vote 1820 Give Aways is not only a testament to the strength of the bill itself, but also shows that Congress recogGet an iPhone 8 or Samsung nizes the importance of getting a new farm bill Galaxy8 for $34/month. Call signed into law before the current bill expires AT&T Wireless today to learn this fall. how to get a new phone. Call The kind of certainty and clarity that only a while supplies last. 1-844-2908275 (MCN) new farm bill can provide is critical to farmers and ranchers in South Dakota. The Senate bill 1850 Agriculture isn’t perfect – no bill is – but it goes a long way Wanted: Round and big toward helping the agriculture community in square bales of grass and al- our state and around the country. We still have falfa hay. Old and new hay. some work ahead of us, but I intend to keep 605-957-4752. pressure on my colleagues, as I’ve been doing WE HAVE SEVERAL CREWS since I started introducing my farm bill proposOF BEAN WALKERS. We do any type of farm work including als back in March 2017. Of the numerous proposals to reform and cutting cedar trees. Put up fence and tear down fence. strengthen the farm bill that I’ve laid over the 24 years' experience. For more last 19 months, which have covered nearly information call 712-943-2084, every title of the overall farm bill, one dozen of needed to strengthen agriculture policy, we them were adopted by my Senate colleagues. wouldn’t have had this kind of success. In terms of legislating, that’s a strong batting One of those ranchers is Jodie Anderson, average, and I have South Dakota’s farmers the executive director of the South Dakota Catand ranchers to thank for their suggestions, tlemen’s Association. Of the Senate farm bill, advice, and support throughout this process. she said, “South Dakota beef producers rely on Several of my proposals were included in the conservation and disaster tools provided the bill before it even made it to the Senate in the farm bill, and we thank Sen. Thune floor. For example, my Soil Health and Income for his diligence in ensuring the farm bill is Protection program, which would create a new finished on time to provide the certainty our voluntary income protection program for farm- producers need to help feed the world.” ers and serve as a short-term alternative to the Scott VanderWal, the president of the South popular Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Dakota Farm Bureau, said, “It’s critical for Conwas in the base bill. At the committee markup, gress to pass a strong farm bill that puts the my colleagues adopted my Improved Soil Mois- priorities of South Dakota agriculture at the ture and Precipitation Monitoring Act, which top of the list. Thanks to Sen. Thune’s leaderwill make the U.S. Drought Monitor a better, ship, the Senate bill addresses many of those stronger tool for all who rely on it. And several priorities …” more proposals, including my provision to The bill that the Senate just approved is allow greater haying and grazing flexibility on the fourth farm bill I’ve helped write during Save $30 on a Summer AC Tune-Up! CRP acres, were unanimously approved on the my time serving the people of South Dakota in Senate floor. Congress. While we’ve still got some work to Again, and I can’t say it enough, if it wasn’t do before we can hang up the reins and start for South Dakota’s farmers and ranchers, looking toward the 2023 farm bill, I’m optimisJust give us a call and we’ll who know far better than anyone else what’s tic about what lies ahead. send out a qualified Service Technician like Ag Equipment Tyler, to make sure your AC unit is ready for those hot summer South Dakota Partners in Policymaking is a leadership-training program days and save $30!* for self-advocates and parents of children with disabilities. Cell 712-251-3277. 1870 Partners In Policymaking Application Deadline Draws Near If you don’t get the word out about your business, Tyler Reiser one else will!!! no Service Technician It provides state-of-the-art knowledge about disability issues 13 years experience 2016 530 John Deere all terand builds the competencies necessary to become advocates rain garden tractor with attached 30 inch tiller. Only 19 who can effectively influence system change. The training will hours on motor, also comes change your life. with a new 54” mower deck Disability Rights South Dakota (DRSD) is currently seeking Call 402-340-7327 after 6pm or applications from interested people who have disabilities or leave a message. Will consider who are parents of children with disabilities to participate in reasonable offer. Partners in Policymaking. Applications for Year Twenty Seven 1875 Livestock - Poultry can be obtained by contacting Sandy Hook, Disability Rights When You Want Comfort… You Want Kalins! South Dakota, 221 S. Central Ave., Ste. 38, Pierre, SD 57501, Vermillion: 605-624-5618 For Sale:By private treaty registered Black Angus 2-year- or by calling 1-800-658-4782. Applications are also available on only available to Vermillion Light & Power customers. *Rebate offer old and yearling bulls from AI. the DRSD Website at www.drsdlaw.org or by email to sandy. Call for full details. Bred for performance, calving hook@drsdlaw.org. ease, maternal traits, dociliThis program is designed to provide information, training, 69 years as a Premier Lennox® Dealer ty.John Schieffer 605-6618531; Marnie Schieffer 605- and skill building so those who participate may obtain the 96 years in the Business 661-8526. most appropriate state-of-the-art services for themselves and 400 years of Heating and Cooling Experience others. Application deadline is Sept. 15, 2018. Yankton Partners in Policymaking has over 615 graduates in South = Your #1 Choice in Vermillion! 605.665.4348 Dakota and over 20,000 nationwide. There is no cost associkalinsindoor.com ated to the participant for attending the training sessions. Mileage and meals to and from the training site, as well as expenses while at the training (lodging and meals), respite care and attendant services (when applicable) will be partially covered. The training initiative is funded in part by grants from the SD Council on Developmental Disabilities, Center for Disabilities at Sanford School of Medicine of USD, and SD Parent Connection. It is facilitated by Disability Rights South Dakota. When You Want Comfort...You Want Kalins Nominations Sought For SD Ag Woman Awards The South Dakota Women in Agriculture board of directors is seeking nominations for two awards to be presented at the annual South Dakota Women in Ag conference in October. The South Dakota Ag Woman of the Year award is open to all women who are involved in agriculture. The South Dakota Young Gun of Ag award is open to women who are 25 years old or younger. Nominees must be South Dakota women involved on the farm, ranch, as an ageducator, or in another facet of the agriculture industry. “Our annual awards are a fun way to spotlight some very talented and hardworking ag women who are making a difference in our industry,” says Amy Pravecek, board president, South Dakota Women in Agriculture. “The nomination process presents an opportunity to encourage and support women in agriculture by recognizing what they do every day.” Printable and online forms can be found at SouthDakotaWomenInAg.com. The nomination process is open through Sept. 9. A review committee will select finalists from the nominations received. Finalists will be announced on the South Dakota Women in Ag Facebook page in September. Award recipients will be announced during the conference program on Oct. 11 at The Lodge, in Deadwood. For more details about the award – or to learn more about the annual conference, visit SouthDakotaWomenInAg.com or visit the organization’s Facebook page. Vermillion Sioux City 605.624.5618 712.252.2000 NATIONAL PLOWING CONTEST From I-29 Harrisburg, SD Exit 71: 1/2 west & 1 south At the LeRoy Fett Farm (corner of 274th ST & 470th AVE) Thursday, August 2: 9 am: SD Antique Contest Noon: SD Small Plow Contest Business Luncheon Series Friday, August 3: 9 am: Nat’l Antique Contest Noon: Nat’l Small Plow & Reversible Contest 4 pm: Nat’l Garden Tractor & Junior Contest Saturday, August 4: 9 am: Nat’l Open Contest Noon: Nat’l Small Plow & Reversible Contest BROUGHT TO YOU BY: - ROOFING - Asphalt Shingle - Steel - Flat - EPDM - SIDING - LP Smart - Cement - Vinyl - Stone - GUTTERS - Heavy Duty Seamless - Gutter Guard - EXTERIOR PAINTING Sherwin-Williams Pro STORM RESTORATION - HAIL OR WIND Certified Installation Experts Call Steve or Karl 605-595-7809 • Vermillion, SD Free Admission! • Family Event! • Interesting Antique Tractor and Horse Plowing Demonstrations! • Concessions on site! • Bathrooms on site! • Plenty of free shade! For more info call: John @ 605-201-1857 or Phillip @ 605-366-7155