The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service in South Dakota has implemented a new Environmental Quality Incentives Program signup for producers in western Day County as well as portions of Brown, Marshall, Spink and Clark Counties to help combat the problem of saline soils. At this meeting starting at 5 p.m. at City […]
Field tour of Braun Regenerative Ag Demonstration Site hosted by Spink County Conservation District.
For the 18th year the South Dakota Grassland Coalition will host the South Dakota grazing school in the Chamberlain/Oacoma area, September 15-17, 2020. Contact us at (605) 280-0127 or visit SDGrass.org for further information.
The Grazing School is designed for producers and anyone with an interest in learning how to best manage grasslands to benefit livestock.
The agenda features presenters from state and federal agencies, and universities. Area producers share their expertise about various topics related to grazing techniques and grassland management. Participants will hear presentations in the classroom and gain experience with hands-on activities in the field with a pasture allocation activities with cattle at the Guptill Ranch.
Space is limited. Early registration is encouraged to participate.
Date: Sept. 15, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Location: River Hills Ranch, 27759 357th Ave, Platte, SD 57369 Schedule of Events: 10 a.m. - Featured speaker: Gabe Brown 12 p.m. - Lunch provided 1 p.m. - Panel of Aberdeen breeders 2 p.m. - Look at facilities and bulls in development program Space limited. RSVP by Sept. […]
A low stress livestock handling workshop presented by Dr. Tom Noffsinger, DVM. You will learn: • Low stress livestock handling techniques • Improved immune functioning of your animals • How to identify stress and low function • Improved weaning practices • Creating a safer working environment Lunch provided. Contact: Dan Rasmussen 605 685-3315. No RSVP […]
A low stress livestock handling workshop presented by Dr. Tom Noffsinger, DVM. You will learn: • Low stress livestock handling techniques • Improved immune functioning of your animals • How to identify stress and low function • Improved weaning practices • Creating a safer working environment Lunch provided. At Belvidere Community Hall, 1/2 mile south […]
A low stress livestock handling workshop presented by Dr. Tom Noffsinger, DVM. You will learn: • Low stress livestock handling techniques • Improved immune functioning of your animals • How to identify stress and low function • Improved weaning practices • Creating a safer working environment Lunch provided. Contact: Dan Rasmussen 605 685-3315. No RSVP […]
Where: Sacred Heart Catholic Hall, Main Street, White River, SD When: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Agenda: Seven Things I Have Learned About Cover Crops: Keith Berns, CEO of Green Cover Seed. Economics of Cover Crops: Nick Jorgensen, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer for Jorgensen Land and Cattle Company. Soil Test Results: Dave […]
A low stress livestock handling workshop presented by Dr. Tom Noffsinger, DVM. You will learn: • Low stress livestock handling techniques • Improved immune functioning of your animals • How to identify stress and low function • Improved weaning practices • Creating a safer working environment Lunch provided. Contact: Dan Rasmussen 605 685-3315. No RSVP […]
A low stress livestock handling workshop presented by Dr. Tom Noffsinger, DVM. You will learn: • Low stress livestock handling techniques • Improved immune functioning of your animals • How to identify stress and low function • Improved weaning practices • Creating a safer working environment Lunch provided. Contact: Dan Rasmussen 605 685-3315. No RSVP […]