Events
Annie's Inspired Virtual Series
SDSU Extension will host a free virtual series over Zoom from 7:00-8:00 p.m. CST on November 17, 24 and December 1, for women involved in agriculture. The webinar is open to all and will focus on managing risk in today’s agricultural environment.
Virtual Adult Mental Health First Aid Training - November
SDSU Extension will host a virtual Mental Health First Aid training course on November 20-21, from 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CST each day.
Cow and Calf Health Cattle HQ Live
Join SDSU Extension's beef team to gain valuable insights to improve the health, productivity and profitability of your herd.
Ag Economic Dialogues - November
This free, 1-hour webinar was created to assist farmers and ranchers in making the best and most profitable decisions for their operations.
South Dakota 4-H Gala
The South Dakota 4-H Gala will be held on November 22, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. CST at SDSU Alumni Center (815 Medary Ave., Brookings, SD 57006).
Sheep Pregnancy Ultrasound School
SDSU Extension will host a sheep ultrasound school on November 22 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the SDSU Sheep Research and Teaching Unit (3729 Medary Ave., Brookings, SD 57007).
Garden Hour
Garden Hour will return with as a limited series during the fall and winter months.
2026 Commercial Applicator Training Online Course
SDSU Extension partners with DANR to offer pesticide certification program required for commercial applicators. The 2026 online course will be offered through Traininghouse and will be open from December 3, 2025, through February 28, 2026.
Environmental Training for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs)
SDSU Extension will host an environmental training session for operators of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) on December 3, 2025 at the Crossroads Convention Center (100 Fourth St. S.W., Huron, SD, 57350).
SowBridge Webinar: Heat Synchronization Protocols
Join swine industry experts from the around the nation for a SowBridge webinar covering heat synchronization protocols on December 3 beginning at 11:15 a.m. CST.
Sustaining the Legacy @ Winner
Join SDSU Extension and industry professionals for a three-day estate planning and farm succession conference on December 4, 11 and 18, 2025, at the SDSU Extension Winner Regional Center (325 S. Monroe St., Ste. 125, Winner, SD 57580). Each day begins at 10:00 a.m. and concludes at 4:00 p.m.
International Farm Transition Network - New Tools for the Farm Transition Planning Professional
SDSU Extension and the International Farm Transition Network (IFTN) will hold an online training session on December 4 at 12:00 p.m. CST.
Managing Soil: Maximizing Profit Meeting & Southeast Research Farm Annual Business Meeting
The Managing Soil: Maximizing Profit Meeting will be held on December 9 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Freeman Academy Arboretum (900 Cedar St., Freeman, SD 57029). The Southeast Research Farm Annual Business Meeting will also occur from 12:45-1:00 p.m.
Virtual 4-H Shooting Sports Youth Development Training
SDSU Extension will host a virtual 4-H Shooting Sports Youth Development Training on December 9 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. CST via Zoom.
Cow/Calf Calving Camp @ Watertown
SDSU Extension will host an interactive Cow/Calf Calving Camp on December 10 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Lake Area Technical College in the MET Building (1226 Arrow Ave NE, Watertown, SD 57201).