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Drive Your Tractor to School with GHS FFA

Article Submitted by Ms. Alysha Kientopf, Garretson FFA Advisor             As harvest season is upon us and National Farm Safety and Health Week was September 17th-23rd;...

Farmers & Ranchers Feed 1,000 Fairgoers a 42-Cent Lunch

From the South Dakota Farmers Union             Even during a year when crop and cattle markets are up, South Dakota’s family farmers and ranchers still...

Bee colonies disappearing at ‘unsustainable’ rate, signaling trouble for ag industry

Abbey Stegenga South Dakota News Watch For more than a decade, beekeepers in South Dakota and around the country have been fighting against historically high annual...

Soil Health School offers new segment on diverse rangelands

By Stan WiseSouth Dakota Soil Health Coalition PIERRE, SD – Healthy pastures are about more than just grass. That’s a fact that North Dakota State University...

South Dakota farm income predicted to fall, but farmers remain optimistic 

Abbey Stegenga South Dakota News Watch Farmers in South Dakota and across the U.S. will likely take home less income this year because of increasing input...

Beekeeper says adulterated honey is a factor in plummeting production

Drought, pesticide use and habitat loss are also problems By: Joshua Haiar , South Dakota Searchlight One of the nation’s largest independent honey producers says adulterated...
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