605-882-5140
SDSU Extension Watertown Regional Center
1910 W Kemp Ave
Watertown, SD 57201
Parker supports the citizens of South Dakota in his role as an SDSU Extension Crop-Livestock Systems Field Specialist in Watertown.
Parker Witt
SDSU Extension Crop-Livestock Systems Field Specialist
Also by Parker Witt
How to Test Hay and Forage for Nitrate Levels Using Test Strips
Step-by-step instructions for how to complete Nitrate testing for forage and hay.
Drought-Stressed Forage: Nitrate Considerations
While drought-stressed forages can provide valuable feed, they may also carry an increased risk of nitrate accumulation. Producers should be aware of before grazing, harvesting, and feeding these forages.
Why Cropland Grazing Now?
The evidence is consistent: cropland grazing delivers measurable economic returns, proven soil health benefits, and growing adoption in South Dakota.