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Bob Thaler

Farm Credit Services of America Endowed Chair in Swine Production, Distinguished Professor & SDSU Extension Swine Specialist

605-688-5435

Animal Science Complex 114
Animal Science-Box 2170
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007

Bob Thaler supports the citizens of South Dakota as a Farm Credit Services of America Endowed Chair in Swine Production, Distinguished Professor and SDSU Extension Swine Specialist at the South Dakota State University campus in Brookings.

State & Regional Offices

SDSU Campus

Also by Bob Thaler

South Dakota State University on-site wean-to-finish barn.

Best Practices for Swine Manure Application

A publication covering best practices for swine manure application.

South Dakota State University on-site wean-to-finish barn.

Impact of Swine Manure on Soil Organic Carbon

A publication on the impacts of swine manure on soil organic carbon.

Pigs in a feeding facility

SDSU Extension invites operators to CAFO environmental training

November 14, 2025

There will be an environmental training session for operators of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) on Dec. 3, 2025, at the Crossroads Convention Center in Huron.