The Tri-State Drainage Research Forum will be held from September 9-10, 2025. This event is a unique and timely opportunity to engage with some of the most pressing issues and innovations shaping agricultural drainage today.
Location
McCrory Gardens
631 22nd Ave
Brookings, SD 57007
Contact
Sushant Mehan, Assistant Professor and SDSU Extension Water Resource Engineer Specialist
This annual event brings together leading voices from across South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota, offering valuable insights into cutting-edge water management strategies, policy updates, and on-the-ground practices that are reshaping how we think about drainage, nutrient efficiency, and conservation agriculture in the Upper Midwest.
Producers, ag professionals, drainage contractors, water managers, and conservation leaders are encouraged to attend and will participate in:
- Field tours
- Networking
- Expert-led presentations
- Engaged discussions
- Multi-state collaboration
Registration
The cost to attend is $85 for professionals or $25 for students. Registration was required by September 1. If you are still hoping to attend and haven't registered yet, please contact Sushant Mehan. For more information, visit the event page.
