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A healthy response to farm stressors involves paying attention and determining coping strategies that are useful.
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SDSU Extension, FSIS to Host 2021 Food Safety Summit
The SDSU – Des Moines District Food Safety Summit will be held Wednesday, Aug. 4 in Brookings, South Dakota.
Sustainable Agriculture Curriculum Now Available for Middle School Educators
South Dakota State University Extension has launched a new educational program for middle school science teachers, homeschoolers and 4-H youth program advisors looking to add a sustainable agriculture curriculum to their lesson plans.
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
Jul
24
SDSU Extension Sheep Presentations and Updates
Join us for several sheep presentations and the annual premium yearling ewe sale on July 24.
Jul
26
Drought Hour: July 2021
Join us beginning on Monday, July 12 at 11 a.m. CST/10 a.m. MST for more information on drought in South Dakota.
Jul
27
2021 Garden Hour
Do you have gardening and landscaping questions? Join us Tuesdays at 7 p.m. CST to ask them!
Jul
27
Soil Health and Drought Management Workshop
Producers are invited to attend a Soil Health and Drought Management Workshop held July 27 in Mitchell.