August 4, 2026
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.–A group of Sioux Falls area landowners and their legal counsel went before a Minnehaha County judge Monday, challenging the validity of a conditional use permit issued for a new Smithfield Foods pork processing plant at Foundation Park.
The central issue before Judge Ann Hoffman is whether the city of Sioux Falls followed proper administrative procedures and conducted due diligence when approving the pork processing giant’s relocation…