IN-DEPTH: South Dakota Farmers Band Together Against CO2 Pipeline Project

IN-DEPTH: South Dakota Farmers Band Together Against CO2 Pipeline Project

MELLETTE, S.D.—On their way to attend their niece’s wedding in July 2021, fourth-generation farmer Ed Fischbach of Mellette, South Dakota, and his wife made a quick stop to check the mailbox.

His wife reached inside, pulling out a handful of letters. Within the small pile was an envelope from a company she had never heard of—Summit Carbon Solutions.

She opened the letter and began reading it.