Some of the topics covered include: Adaptive Management Concepts of Grazing Managing Diversity on Rangelands Working with Livestock Pasture Allocation Inventory of Ranch Resources Plant Species Identification Mineral Nutrition Needs of Livestock Seasonality of Grazing Nutrition Ranch Monitoring Techniques Soil Health and Infiltration Planning for a Forage Shortage Fencing and Watering Systems Holistic Management Implementing […]
Farm Resilience in the Face of Low Commodity Prices Tuesday, Sept 10 9-11:30 AM CT 20835 318th Ave Harrold, SD 57536 Join Dakota Lakes Research Farm to learn how the Kleinschmidt family is adapting their operation to respond to challenging commodity prices. Benson Kleinschmidt will discuss the importance of keeping the big picture in mind […]
Join Dakota Lakes Research Farm for a tour of the Eisenbraun Farm Partnership, which has been farming and ranching on the same ground near Wall, SD, for seven generations. The tour will feature stops at a milo field, the operation’s compost pile (from the Fall River Feedlot), and the shop. Scot and Tyrel Eisenbraun will […]
Join in the fun October 4th for the FREE Soil Health Workshop at the Whitney Preserve (28077 Cascade Rd, Hot Springs, SD 57747) October 4th, 2024 9 AM - 3 PM (Lunch Included) Event Topics Including: Local Producers Experiences Rainfall Simulator Wildflower forage value Healthy diverse land management Understanding our soil problems Please RSVP by […]
12:30-3:00 PM Free Pasture Walk at the Wedge Tent Ranch w/ the Carmichael Family 4:00-5:30 PM SD SRM Business Meeting at Horns Up Sports Bar 5:30-6:30 PM Supper ($28/Person) and SD Delegate Karlie Kammerer's Winning Presentation 6:30-7:30 PM Crazy Auction and Social Hotel Blocks Under SRM at- Country Inn Motel in Bison (605)-244-5234 Prairie Inn […]
Educational presentations will focus on improving soil health through reduced tillage, diverse rotations, managing for better soil microbiology and incorporating cattle grazing annual forages and cover crops. 9:15 a.m.- Registration 9:45 a.m.- Tillage, Rotation and Soil Health 10:45 a.m. - Break 11:00 a.m. - Local Problems Need a Local Solution - DIY Boosting Beneficial Microbes […]
December 10th, 2024 9:15 AM Registration 9:45 AM Start 3:30 PM Program finishes Registration is $25 and free for Southeast Farm Members RSVP by December 2nd for Meal Count Register at extension.sdstate.edu/events Located at: The Wagner Theater Banquet Room (218 Main Ave S. Wagner, SD 57380) For more information visit: Anthony Bly: 605-782-3290 Sara Bauder: […]