Join us for an on-farm workshop hosted at Venner Farm outside of Pierre. Learn from SD farmers with first-hand experience and wisdom. Together, we will learn the how-tos of: Implementing Lean Principles to improve your farm operation efficiency with Jamie Boley of Mayborn Acres Making your own biochar with Philip Eisenbeis, diversified producer in Turner […]

Prescribed Burn Learning Opportunity- Field Session Lower Brule Fire School Field Session Includes: Fire break preparation Weather and fuel types Burn technique and safety PPE/Equipment training Live Fire Skills/Burning Registration: Free Contact Jan Rounds at SDSU Extension Watertown Center (605)882-5140 or janice.rounds@sdstate.edu

Come hear South Dakota Soil Health Coalition's Small Scale/Urban Ag Soil Health Technician Chris Goldade speak at the Spring Tree & Garden workshop! April 16th, 2024 6:30 pm Aberdeen Recreation & Cultural Center (225 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401)

Oak Lake Fire School- CRP/Woody Focus-Field Session Field Session Includes: Fire break preparation Weather and fuel types Burn technique and safety PPE/Equipment training Live Fire Skills/Burning Registration: Free Contact Jan Rounds at SDSU Extension Watertown Center (605)882-5140 or janice.rounds@sdstate.edu

Oak Lake Fire School- Ecological Outcomes Focus- Field Session Field Session Includes: Fire break preparation Weather and fuel types Burn technique and safety PPE/Equipment training Live Fire Skills/Burning Registration: Free Contact Jan Rounds at SDSU Extension Watertown Center (605)882-5140 or janice.rounds@sdstate.edu

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May 14th, 2024 - 9:00-11:00 AM CST Todd County 4-H Building (2 Miles South of Mission, SD on US Hwy 83) Talking Points: Woody Species of This Area How grasses grow Management of grasses, management of brush Economic Considerations