Drought
Stay ahead of drought impacts with timely climate updates, business insights and research-tested management tips.
Farm Stress
A healthy response to farm stressors involves paying attention and determining coping strategies that are useful.
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Controlling Grasshoppers, Salvaging Drought Corn Kick Off August Drought Hours
According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor, nearly 18% of the state is in Extreme Drought (D3), while another 70% follows as Severe Drought (D2).
South Dakota Remote Works Training Resumes in September
Established in January of 2021, the program is a collaboration with Utah State University's Rural Online Initiative that provides "specialized remote work training to individuals for success in a rapidly changing economy."
South Dakota Agricultural Land Market Trends
The 2020 SDSU Extension Farm Real Estate Market Survey is the 30th annual survey of agricultural land values and cash rental rates by land use and quality in different regions of South Dakota.
South Dakota Pest Management Guides
The South Dakota Pest Management guides are now available for free. The guides offer recommendations for controlling weeds, insects, and diseases in a variety of South Dakota crops.
Upcoming Events
Aug
06
August Self-Care Series
Join South Dakota State University Extension Health and Wellness Specialists for a weekly self-care opportunity during the months of February, May, August and November.
Aug
09
Drought Hours in August
Stay ahead of drought impacts with climate updates, business insights and the latest research-tested management tips for farms, ranches and properties of all sizes.
Aug
10
2021 Garden Hour
Do you have gardening and landscaping questions? Join us Tuesdays at 7 p.m. CST to ask them!
Aug
10
2021 4-H Healthy Habits Day Camp @ Davison County
South Dakota 4-H will be hosting a healthy habits camp in Mitchell, South Dakota on Aug.10 at 9 a.m. CDT.