605-688-5165
Animal Science Complex 112
Animal Science-Box 2170
Brookings, SD 57007
Rafe supports the citizens of South Dakota as an Assistant Professor and SDSU Extension Swine Specialist at the South Dakota State University campus in Brookings.
Animal Science Complex 112
Animal Science-Box 2170
Brookings, SD 57007
Rafe supports the citizens of South Dakota as an Assistant Professor and SDSU Extension Swine Specialist at the South Dakota State University campus in Brookings.
SDSU Extension will host an environmental training session for operators of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) on June 23 at the Crossroads Convention Center (100 Fourth St. S.W., Huron, SD 57350).
For the first time since being eradicated in the U.S. Commercial swine herd in 2004, pseudorabies (PRV) has been confirmed in herds in Iowa and Texas. Responsibility falls on everyone in the industry to ensure that this virus does not gain a foothold again.
South Dakota Swine Summit is a program for youth ages 12-21 interested in learning more about the swine industry. This event will take place on June 6, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the SDSU Animal Science Complex (1097 North Campus Dr., Brookings, SD 57007).