Join us to brainstorm solutions for the biggest challenges facing Farm to School in SD that we can work toward in the coming year. Please register for the regional brainstorming event closest to you. Register for the event closest to … Continued
Let’s stand together with our SD Farmers, Ranchers, and Conservationists on Saturday, June 21st in Sioux Falls. Producers and consumers stand together to highlight the positive impact that can come from public support for our food and farm system. We … Continued
Dakota Rural Action’s 38th DRA Annual Meeting will be held on October 17-18th in Spearfish at the Snapper’s Club! Join members from across the state for a time to connect, celebrate wins, vote on new board members and resolutions, and … Continued
Join us in celebrating Frank’s storied career with Dakota Rural Action! Frank James is culminating his long career of leadership at DRA! Let’s come together to celebrate his commitment to fighting for the family farmers of South Dakota to form … Continued
“Clean” Nuclear Energy Corp. (CNEC), a subsidiary of Basin Uranium, has applied to the State of South Dakota to explore for radioactive uranium in Fall River County, north of Edgemont in an area near the rim of Craven Canyon. This … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2025 CONTACTS: Chase Jensen, Dakota Rural Action, 605-277-3730, chase@dakotarural.org Landowners Applaud South Dakota Public Utilities Commission’s Rejection of Summit Carbon’s CO2 Pipeline Permit Application Pierre – The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (SDPUC) on Tuesday … Continued
To kick off Earth Week, join our community screening of the documentary “The Jungle”, a story of meat, greed, and profits in the industrialized food model. Unraveling centuries of greed and exploitation in America’s meat industry, this modern-day take on … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 6th, 2025 For media inquiries, please contact: Chase Jensen, Senior Organizer, Dakota Rural Action 605-277-3730, chase@dakotarural.org South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden Signs Landmark Bill Restricting Eminent Domain for CO2 Pipelines PIERRE, SD – In a historic … Continued
Dakota Rural Action’s long-time director, Frank James, will be stepping away from his role with the organization at the end of April. Frank has been an integral part of DRA since he first started as a community organizer in 1992, … Continued
60% of South Dakotans sided with landowners, who called out RL 21 as “Summit’s Bill of Rights” and a danger to local communities Pierre – South Dakota voters decisively rejected Referred Law 21 on Nov. 5, stopping Summit Carbon Solutions’ … Continued