AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoData Center Policy: Sioux Falls voted to remove data-processing and storage facilities from its industrial property tax reduction program, adding to a broader debate over data center incentives, electricity costs and regulation. Agriculture: USDA cut its 2026 corn forecast but raised soybean production, citing higher yields in South Dakota and neighboring states; stronger export projections also tightened expected soybean stocks. Industrial Services: Sioux Falls-based Malloy Electric became SEW-EURODRIVE’s first and only certified 360 service partner, authorized to repair equipment used in grain, ethanol, mining and manufacturing. Infrastructure and Utilities: South Dakota assigned its final $6.1 million in federal water-project funds, including support for Mitchell-area and rural Minnehaha and Moody County improvements. Black Hills Energy customers are also set to see an approved rate increase take effect Dec. 1.
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