South Dakota Soil Health Coalition

SDSU Extension Crop Hour Webinar - Forages
2021-02-26 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-25 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-23 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Online Event
This is a free crop webinar series from SDSU Extension. Go to https://extension.sdstate.edu/agriculture/crops for free registration and details.

Winter Soil Health Virtual Series
2021-02-24 10:00 - 13:00, 2021-02-17 10:00 - 12:00, 2021-02-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Online Event
Wanting to hear from farmers and specialists about specific soil health topics? We have you covered! Tune in every Wednesday from 10am – 12pm from the comfort of your home, shop, or vacation spot to learn about the following topics:
January 27 Timing and Options: Getting starting, 101, making plans A, B, and C
February 3 Cover Crop Mixes: Mixes, species, timing, equipment, herbicides
February 10 Livestock Integration: Timing, herbicides, infrastructure, etc.
February 17 Small Grains: Herbicides, timing, management, equipment
February 24 Interseeding Covers: Herbicides, species, mixes, timing, method, management, equipment
We’ll give a free Talk Dirty to Me About Soil Health t-shirt away at every event, must attend to be in the running!
Learn more and join meeting at https://mnsoilhealth.org/event/winter-soil-health-virtual-event-series/.

"Tuesday Night Live" Calving Discussion
2021-02-23 19:00 - 20:00 | Online Event
SDGC will be hosting Zoom meetings featuring producers who appear in its new alternative calving dates video series. These open public sessions will allow livestock producers to ask questions to the participants. The first of the ‘Tuesday Night Live’ calving discussions will be held Tuesday February 23rd at 7 pm (CST).
To join the session, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9119484028?pwd=[REDACTED]
Tuesday Night Live Sessions will be 2/23/2021, 3/1/2021. 3/9/2021, 3/16/2021 and 3/23/2021
To learn more about the Alternative Calving Dates video series and the ‘Tuesday Night Live’ calving discussions, visit https://sdgrass.org/calving-considerations/.
For more information, please contact Judge Jessop at judge.jessop@sdconservation.net.

Farming & Ranching for the Bottom Line: Linking Soil to Well-Being
2021-02-23 - 2021-02-24 | Online Event
Please join us for the 6th annual ‘Farming and Ranching for the Bottom Line’ event on February 23 & 24, 2021. This year, like most other events, will look a little different. We have an excellent line-up of speakers for this virtual conference delivered via Zoom. Registration is free, and those who preregister will have the Zoom link emailed to them the week of the conference. Check out the full agenda below to see the line-up of speakers and topics.
This event is made possible by our partners: Area 4 Research Farm, Bismarck State College, Morton and Burleigh County Soil Conservation Districts, Menoken Farm, ND Grazing Lands Coalition, NDSU Extension, NDSU Research Extension Centers, USDA Agricultural Research Service, and USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/farming-and-ranching-for-the-bottom-line-tickets-131619881609.

Fridays on the Farm Series: Exploring Advancements in Tillage Reduction
2021-02-19 11:00 - 12:00 | Online Event
Exploring Advancements in Tillage Reduction in Organic & Regenerative Systems With the Organic Farm TEAM and Special Guest Doug Voss, Sustainable Farm Association of MN.
Email mae@dakotasbestseed.com or call 605-682-0006 with questions.
Register at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYlcO-sqD4vGdH3S6bZB9KN0m3_sBPfgINt

SDSU Extension Crop Hour Webinar - Soil Health/Cover Crops
2021-02-19 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-17 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-16 10:00 - 11:00 | Online Event

Principles to Practices – Soil Health with Jay Fuhrer and Jon Stika
2021-02-16 13:00 - 16:00 | Online Event
Come join us for a workshop with presentations from widely recognized soil health experts! Learn why soil health matters and how you can assess soil health on your farm. Along with how to incorporate soil health into practices. Hear information and data from planting cash crops into green cover crops (planting green) and grazing perennial/annual covers at Menoken Farm. There will also be opportunities for Q&A and networking with fellow attendees!
Learn more and register at https://landstewardshipproject.org/events/item/1576.

SDSU Extension Crop Hour Webinar - Oats
2021-02-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-11 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-10 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Online Event

SDSHC Board Meeting
2021-02-11 10:00 - 13:00 | Online Event
The February 2021 South Dakota Soil Health Coalition Board of Directors meeting will take place via Zoom.

Virtual Ag Horizons Conference
2021-02-07 07:00 - 2021-02-13 07:50 | Online Event
In this virtual Ag Horizons Conference, one speaker will speak for 50 minutes beginning at 7 a.m. each day of the conference.
Download event flyer here.
Learn more and register at https://sdwheat.org/inc/ag-horizon/.

SDSU Extension Crop Hour Webinar - Field Peas, Milo & Polycropping
2021-02-05 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-04 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Online Event

Digging Deeper into Holistic Management: A Next-Step School with Joshua & Tara Dukart
2021-02-03 10:00 - 2021-02-05 17:00 | Faith Legion Hall, Faith, SD, United States
When: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Feb. 3-5
Where: Community Legion Hall, Faith, S.D.

Whether you are new to holistic management or well-seasoned in managing your resources, finances and relationships using holistic management principles, this school is designed with you in mind.
Joshua and Tara Dukart of Seek First Ranch in western North Dakota believe ranchers, farmers and other ag professionals have a unique ability to simultaneously and synergistically regenerate soils, build healthy profits, and achieve their desired quality of life and relationships.
What’s your vision for 2021? Are you interested in becoming more effective with your time, energy and resources? Are there any barriers that are currently hindering your success? Is there someone in your family or operation who could benefit from joining you and us in this supportive holistic management learning community?
Come take your next steps in holistic management with us.
Space is limited. Register soon!
Cost: $150 for South Dakota Grassland Coalition members, $180 for non-members. Lunch is included.
To register, contact Dan Rasmussen at 605-685-3315. Please mail checks to Dan Rasmussen at 26151 Cedar Butte RD, Belvidere, SD 57521.
Lodging is available at Prairie Vista, 605-967-2343.
Sponsored by South Dakota Grassland Coalition. Partially funded from the National Grazing Lands Coalition (NatGLC) as part of an USDA-NRCS Collaborative Agreement.

Winter Soil Health Virtual Series
2021-02-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Online Event
Wanting to hear from farmers and specialists about specific soil health topics? We have you covered! Tune in every Wednesday from 10am – 12pm from the comfort of your home, shop, or vacation spot to learn about the following topics:
January 27 Timing and Options: Getting starting, 101, making plans A, B, and C
February 3 Cover Crop Mixes: Mixes, species, timing, equipment, herbicides
February 10 Livestock Integration: Timing, herbicides, infrastructure, etc
February 17 Small Grains: Herbicides, timing, management, equipment
February 24 Interseeding Covers: Herbicides, species, mixes, timing, method, management, equipment
We’ll give a free Talk Dirty to Me About Soil Health t-shirt away at every event, must attend to be in the running!
Learn more and join meeting at https://mnsoilhealth.org/event/winter-soil-health-virtual-event-series/.

Black Hills Stock Show SD FFA Speaker Series - Soil & Range Health
2021-02-01 14:00 - 15:00 | Black Hills Stock Show, 800 San Francisco St., Rapid City, SD
A discussion on soil and range health will be led by the South Dakota Soil Health Coalition and NRCS as part of the South Dakota FFA Speaker Series during the Black Hills Stock Show at 2 p.m. on Feb. 1 at the Rodeo Zone Trade Show Stage.

Fridays on the Farm series: Innovative Strategies for Weed Suppression
2021-01-29 11:00 - 12:00
Innovative Strategies for Weed Suppression in Regenerative and Organic Systems with Special Guest Paul Mugge
Email mae@dakotasbestseed.com or call 605-682-0006 with questions.
Register at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYlcO-sqD4vGdH3S6bZB9KN0m3_sBPfgINt

SDSU Extension Crop Hour Webinar - Wheat
2021-01-29 10:00 - 23:00 | Online Event
