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Soil Health School

The 2026 Soil Health School is set for September 15-17 near Twin Brooks and Marvin, SD, and it is designed for agricultural producers as well as anyone with an interest in learning how to manage soils for resiliency and profit. Area producers will share their challenges and successes with various methods for improving soil health, to an average class size of 30-40.
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Soil Health Conference

Large scale event bringing the leading local, regional, and international soil health experts to South Dakota. The conference features several keynote speakers as well as a variety of breakout sessions and networking opportunities. Typically, 1.5-2 days in length with an average attendance between 300-400 individuals.
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West River Soil Health School

The 2026 West River Soil Health School, June 24-25 in Caputa, SD, will focus on issues specific to the land, climate and and ag production systems of western South Dakota. The agenda features classroom style presentations by producers and technical experts from across the state and region, as well as hands-on experiences in the field.
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Small Scale Ag
Soil Health School

Sign up for the 2026 Small Scale Ag Soil Health School, Aug. 28 in Huron, SD.

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Soil Health School

The 2026 Soil Health School is set for September 15-17 near Twin Brooks and Marvin, SD.

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Growing sunflowers for soil health and stability

Growing sunflowers for soil health and stability

By Stan Wise For an agricultural operation to thrive, producers must sometimes look at the big picture and make decisions to benefit the long-term success of their farm or ranch. Changes made on a farm now might take years to realize their positive effects, but those...

Test grain for nitrates before using it as forage

Test grain for nitrates before using it as forage

By Stan Wise With the vast majority of South Dakota in a drought and experiencing high temperatures, grain producers are having to make some tough decisions about their crops. Will those grains produce enough yield to make harvesting them a financially viable option,...

Darling Creek Ranch Named 2026 SD Leopold Award Winner

Darling Creek Ranch Named 2026 SD Leopold Award Winner

Sand County Foundation Dan and Sharon Anderson’s Darling Creek Ranch has been selected as the 2026 South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award® recipient. The $10,000 award honors ranchers, farmers, and forestland owners who go above and beyond in their management of soil...