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South Dakota Local Foods Conference
RedRossa Italian Grille 808 W Sioux Ave #200, Pierre, SDA Coming Together To Celebrate Local Foods
The South Dakota Local Foods Conference is hosted by a collaboration of partners including Dakota Rural Action, the South Dakota Specialty Producers Association, SDSU Extension, USDA Rural Development, South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum, and the Rosebud Economic Development Corporation (REDCO).
Keynote speakers include Carol Ford (https://extension.umn.edu/rsdp-happenings/spotlight-carol-ford) and Kelsey Ducheneaux (https://www.usda.gov/media/blog/2018/05/23/conversation-womeninag-kelsey-ducheneaux)!
Soil Health Sit Down: Livestock, Cover Crops, and Soil Health Burke, SD
Gregory County Conservation District Shop, Near Burke, SDSpeakers:
-Lealand Schoon, Rancher & NRCS Grazing Specialist, Grazing For Profit
-Dave Steffen, Rancher, of Burke, SD, Diverse Landscapes & Soil Health
-Kent Vlieger, NRCS State Soil Health Specialist, Rainfall Simulator & Soil
Lunch will be provided. A great way to share experiences with other farmers and ranchers, and ask any soil health questions you may have. Please RSVP to Jamie Chalcraft at (605) 280-4199 by November 12th.
Free to all current SDSHC members, the cost for non-members is $25 and includes a 1 year membership to the SDSHC.
SD Soil Health Coalition Board Meeting
Please contact Cindy Zenk at (605) 280-4190 or sdsoilhealth@gmail.com for more information or to express your interest in attending our meeting!
SD Cattlemen’s Association 71st Annual Convention & Trade Show
Pierre, SDSave The Date! More Information To Come!
Managing Soil: Maximizing Profit
Taopi Hall Colton, SD 102 E 3rd St., Colton, SD$20 Registration- meal included
RSVP BY NOV. 22 AT EXTENSION.SDSTATE.EDU/EVENTS OR 605-995-7378
CCA CREDITS AVAILABLE
2019 PROGRAM
Kelly Cooper, Dr. Ray Ward, Dr. Miranda Meehan, Dr. Andrea Bjornestad, Dr. Peter Sexton, Financial Panel,
SD Association of Conservation Districts Convention
Pierre, SDSave The Date! More Information To Come!
Contact Angela Ehlers at (605) 895-4099 or sdoffice@sdconservation.net for more information.
Ag Horizons Conference
Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center 920 W. Sioux Ave., Pierre, SDThe 2019 Ag Horizons Conference is pleased to announce 6 keynote speakers, 24 educational one-hour seminars, and AGAIN this years “INDUSTRY SEMINARS” to be held December 11th, starting at 1:00 p.m. (Agenda and speakers to be announced at a later date.)
SD Farmers Union 104th Anniversary Convention
Best Western Ramkota Hotel Aberdeen SD 1400 8th Ave NW, Aberdeen, SDThe convention provides SDFU members and attendees the opportunity to learn, collaborate and grow through thoughtful discussions and breakout sessions. We are pleased to offer attendees new learning opportunities this year while maintaining a focus on the issues that matter most to our family farmers and ranchers, such as the farm economy and providing meaningful support to the men and women who feed, fuel, and clothe us.