by Stan | Sep 24, 2020 | News
By Lura Roti for South Dakota Soil Health Coalition PIERRE, SD – In times like these, it’s what cattle and crop producers don’t spend that makes the biggest difference to their bottom line. “Because prices are not very good right now, there isn’t a lot a farmer or...
by Stan | Sep 11, 2020 | News
By Austin Carlson, SD Soil Health Coalition Technician Southeastern South Dakota has been fairly dry throughout the summer, receiving approximately 13.25 inches of precipitation for the year with minimal amounts of rain in the last month. Since the last plot update on...
by Stan | Aug 28, 2020 | Homepage (event)
A Soil Health Informational Workshop will be held at 5 p.m. on Sept. 9 in Pierpont, SD. Among other soil health concerns, presenters will discuss the new EQIP signup to help producers and landowners in the Upper James River Basin fight the expansion of saline soils....
by Stan | Aug 25, 2020 | Homepage (event)
A series of low stress livestock handling workshops presented by Dr. Tom Noffsinger, DVM, has been set for five South Dakota locations in September. Sept. 21 – Sturgis Sept. 22 – Belvidere Sept. 23 – Akaska Sept. 24 – Crooks Sept. 25 –...
by Stan | Aug 24, 2020 | News
The South Dakota Soil Health Coalition strives to help producers and landowners improve the health and fertility of their soil. One issue SDSHC focuses on is the expansion of saline soils — especially in the Upper James River Basin, where an estimated 2 million acres...