What: Low Stress Livestock Handling Workshop, featuring Curt Pate When: Nov. 12, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. MST Where: Blair Bros Angus, 19798 SD Hwy 79 Vale, SD. From Sturgis, 3 miles east on Highway 34 to Highway 79 then 8 miles north. This workshop will feature live handling of livestock, and lunch will be […]
The XXVII Range Beef Cow Symposium will return to South Dakota Nov. 16 and 17 at the The Monument in Rapid City. Known for its wide-ranging topics, demonstrations and practical applications, the symposium has been held biennially among the four cooperating states — Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming — since 1969. Learn more and […]
Mark your calendars for the next Ag Horizons Conference, November 30 to December 1, 2021. The Ag Horizons Conference is hosted by nine organizations: South Dakota Crop Improvement Association, South Dakota Oilseeds Council, South Dakota Pulse Growers, South Dakota Seed Trade Association, South Dakota No-Till Association, South Dakota Soil Health Coalition, SD Soil & Water […]
The South Dakota Cattlemen's Association 73rd Annual Convention and Trade Show will be held Nov. 30-Dec.1, 2021, at the Rapid City Ramkota. Learn more and register here.
South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension and the SDSU Southeast Research Farm will host a seminar for growers interested in soil heath and regenerative agriculture on Dec. 7, from 8:45 a.m.-4 p.m. at Yankton Archery Complex Community Center (800 Archery Lane, Yankton, South Dakota). 2021 Program Schedule 8:45 a.m. CDT– Registration 9:15 a.m. — “Farming With Intention,” Joshua […]
South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension will host a livestock environmental training program for concentrated animal feeding operations on Dec. 8 at 8:30 a.m. CST at the Crossroads Convention Center in Huron (100 Fourth St. S.W.). This current training program meets the training requirement of the General Water Pollution Control Permit as long as it […]
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SD Soil and Water Conservation Society Annual Conference Building Resilience into Ag & the Environment When: Dec. 9, 2021, 1-5 p.m. Where: Online event - Zoom Register at https://sdswcs.wixsite.com/website/event-details/sd-soil-and-water-conservation-society-annual-conference-1
Cultivating soil productivity and health The Soil Management Summit emphasizes proven farmer experience and applied science. Straight from the fields, learn how heavier, colder soils aren’t necessarily the challenge they’re made out to be. Hear from long-time no-till, reduced tillage, and cover crop farmers as they share their experiences, so you can be spared the […]
South Dakota Grassland Coalition Annual Meeting Speaker: Glen Elzinga, Alderspring Ranch, Idaho. Organic Grassfed Producer and Marketer. When: Dec. 14, 2021, 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Where: Richie Z's Brickhouse BBQ and Grill, 401 S Central Avenue, Pierre, SD. More information: https://sdgrass.org/annual-meeting/