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Mid-Year Grain Price Outlook
Mid-Year corn, soybean and wheat price outlook and projections.
Ants Preparing for Another Busy Year
A wet growing season last year combined with a mild winter has boosted ant activity across the state, and we have already received numerous questions from both curious and concerned residents in South Dakota.
Alfalfa Variety Trial Results
Progress reports for alfalfa variety trials.
Protecting Your Home and Landscape Against Wildfires
Wildfires pose a significant risk in western South Dakota, particularly within the Black Hills region, where periods of minimal precipitation can lead to drought conditions that elevate fire risk.
Differentiating Insect Damage to Sunflower Seeds
This publication covers different insect damage characteristics to sunflower seeds.
Preemergence Crabgrass Herbicide Decisions
The optimal application window for preemergence herbicides to manage crabgrass in turf is normally during April, and earlier in the month during warmer years.
High Tunnels
A focus on high tunnel education benefits the growing population of specialty crop producers across South Dakota through updated education and expansion of high tunnel research. Extension programming continues to include extensive training on high tunnel assembly, management, and cropping innovations.
New Ranger Guide to South Dakota Rangelands
This guide is for elementary age students (New Rangers) to learn more about rangelands in South Dakota.
Performance of Enlist One (2,4-D) and Liberty (Glufosinate) Applied in Mixture or Sequentially for Weed Control in Soybean
Trial results for Enlist One (2,4-D) and Liberty (Glufosinate) on weed control in soybean.
Bacterial Leaf Streak in Wheat Varieties Adapted to South Dakota
Research trial results for Bacterial Leaf Streak tolerance in winter and spring wheat varieties grown in a disease nursery near Volga, South Dakota.