South Dakota | Morning Ag Clips

September 18, 2018

OPEN ENROLLMENT ...

Open enrollment is right around the corner!

What does health insurance coverage mean for you, your farm and your employees?

September 17, 2018

Throughout SDSU Extension's two-year, beefSD program, participants attend eight meetings, tour several successful livestock operations and travel out-of-state to better understand beef production models, the supply chain and consumer's perception of beef production. Recently, 48 South Dakota cattle producers from 28 farming and ranching operations recently completed SDSU Extension's beefSD program. (Courtesy of iGrow.org)

TRAINING ...

SDSU Extension's beefSD Class 3

48 South Dakota cattle producers complete program

September 16, 2018

pumpkin patch

FARM TOUR ...

Agritourism focused farm tour Oct. 6

Tour will showcase how to build an agritourism business

September 16, 2018

FUNDING ANNOUNCED ...

Cattlemen approve FY19 Plan of Work

Board will invest about $40.5 million into marketing, research programs

September 15, 2018

AG EXPORTS ...

Cuba-U.S. agriculture business event to be held

November 8 – 10, 2018, Havana, Cuba

September 13, 2018

SOIL HEALTH ...

New VitTellus Soil Health test now available

Provides actionable strategies for improved nutrient utilization and higher yields

September 13, 2018

Goats from Stargazer Stables and farms used during a hands-on session. (Courtesy of South Dakota Specialty Producers Association)

WORKSHOP RECAP ...

Goat producers attend production workshop

Eighty-three participants attended the event

September 13, 2018

NEW ARTICLE ...

Farm capital expenditures turn higher

Farm capital expenditures turned higher 2017

September 13, 2018

STATEMENT ...

NCBA pleased by USDA lab-grown meat meeting

USDA and FDA to hold meeting on the use of animal cell culture technology

September 12, 2018

Kari O'Neill

LOCAL FOOD ...

Local Foods Conference November 1-3

Take advantage of early bird registration rates September 1 - 30