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Despite rough economy, SD exports strong in 2012

December 31, 2012 in The Daily Republic

VERMILLION (AP) Despite a sluggish national economy, manufacturing exports out of South Dakota have been solid in 2012.
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Senator: Opportunity for SD beef sales to Taiwan

July 20, 2012 in The Daily Republic

SIOUX FALLS (AP) A South Dakota state senator says the state could reap millions in beef exports if Taiwan votes soon to lift an import ban on U.S. beef. Continue Reading

Minnesota exports reach 1st quarter record

June 29, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Minnesota’s exports reached a first-quarter record of $4.9 billion, but growth has been slowed by economies in Asia and a European debt crisis.
The Department of Employment and Economic Development says growth in the quarter is just 2 percent compared to the same period a year ago. Continue Reading

Sturgis man, woman plead not guilty to illegally exporting ammunition

March 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic

STURGIS (AP) A Sturgis man and woman accused of illegally exporting ammunition have pleaded not guilty. Continue Reading

Former SD company indicted for ammunition exports

March 22, 2012 in The Daily Republic

STURGIS (AP) A former South Dakota company and an employee are accused in federal court of exporting ammunition components without State Department permission. Continue Reading

Minnesota exports hit $5.1 billion in 4th quarter, edging record

March 10, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Minnesota companies exported $5.1 billion worth of manufactured and agricultural products in the fourth quarter of 2011, just 1.4 percent higher than the record set in the same period a year ago, according to a state report out Friday. Continue Reading

N.D. exports increase by nearly $900 million

March 2, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

The year 2011 was the first time in North Dakota that oil export value exceeded agriculture product exports, which were pegged at $551 million. Continue Reading

North Dakota exports increase 33 percent in 2011

February 27, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Oil, shovel-loaders, agricultural tractors and wheat led the way to a 33 percent jump in the value of North Dakota goods being sold to foreign countries in 2011, according to the U.S. Commerce Department. Continue Reading

N.D. exports increase 33 percent in 2011

February 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Oil, shovel-loaders, agricultural tractors and wheat led the way to a 33 percent jump in the value of North Dakota goods being sold to foreign countries in 2011, according to the U.S. Commerce Department. Continue Reading

Boom time for U.S. farm exports

November 16, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

U.S. agricultural exports are projected to reach a record $137 billion this year and hit that same mark next year. The U.S. agricultural trade surplus is expected to top $42 billion. And new free trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama are expected to boost farm exports by another $2.3 billion, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Continue Reading