by Stan | Jan 28, 2021 | News
By Lura Roti for South Dakota Soil Health Coalition Driving conditions were challenging as Brandt, S.D., farmer Tyler Brown made his way south to the Texas Panhandle this December. “I started out in a snowstorm, then it became a dirt storm. And it made me realize, we...
by Stan | Jan 22, 2021 | News
The virtual 2021 Soil Health Conference held Jan. 6-7 offered more than 400 attendees the chance to hear conservation advice and encouragement from an excellent lineup of soil health experts and innovators. World Food Prize Winner Dr. Rattan Lal spoke about the...
by Stan | Jan 15, 2021 | News
By Lura Roti for South Dakota Soil Health Coalition Mechanic is among the many hats most farmers and ranchers wear. “Every farmer and rancher modifies equipment – it’s the nature of the game,” explained Paul Winkler, a Newell, S.D., rancher. Always eager to learn...
by Stan | Jan 15, 2021 | News
The South Dakota Soil Health Coalition and Millborn Seeds are partnering to donate copies of “The Soil Quilt” to every school and library in the state. “The Soil Quilt” is a new children’s book published by Ag Storytellers and the South Dakota Soil Health Coalition....
by Stan | Jan 12, 2021 | News
Project Summary Compared corn production management options of 60-inch corn rows with cover crops seeded in the wide rows to standard 30-inch corn rows without cover crops between the rows. Corn grain yield, moisture, and protein content was compared between the two...
by Stan | Jan 11, 2021 | News
Thank you to all the participants in the 2021 Soil Health Conference Student Essay and Photo Contests, and congratulations to the winners! The first place winner in each category won a $400 cash scholarship, and the second place winner in each category won a $200 cash...