High tunnel, no-till vegetable field day planned Aug. 17 near Westport
Do you want to learn more about growing vegetables using high tunnels and no-till production methods? If yes, join Flat……
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Farmers should test grain for nitrates before using it as forage
With the vast majority of South Dakota in a drought and experiencing high temperatures, grain producers are having to make……
Number of South Dakota flower farms has grown since 2021
When she started as consumer horticulture specialist five years ago, Kristine Lang could count the number of flower farms in……
Garden Hotline, expert available to answer questions about weeds, pests, plants, trees
As people search for fresh produce, more and more are making room in their lives to grow their own fruits……
USDA cuts program to aid new and Native American farmers
LOWER BRULE – In his dual roles as a cattle rancher and chairman of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, Boyd……
Drought conditions greet spring garden season in some parts of South Dakota
Spring is coming, time to dig out your gardening gloves. But wait. A dry fall, an open winter and an……
Wilmot farmer is one of three named South Dakota Master Pork Producers
A Wilmot man is one of four people recently honored for their contributions to the state’s swine industry. Brian Renelt……
Mental health care vouchers available for ag families through SDSU Extension
BROOKINGS – South Dakota State University Extension is partnering with Rising Hope Counseling to offer up to five free mental…
Edmunds County futurity program geared to young people interested in cow-calf production
The Edmunds County Heifer Futurity, held each fall in Ipswich, provides youth ages 8 to 18 with hands-on experience in……
Cool, wet conditions; low prices challenge wheat farmers
Wheat was once the dominant crop throughout the Midwest. However, shifts in climate, advancements in crop genetics, and new methods…
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