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Jul 22

Woody Encroachment Field Tour @ Oacoma

Wednesday, July 22

  • Format: In-Person
  • Contact: Sandy Smart, Professor and SDSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Director

SDSU Extension and its partners will host a field tour near Oacoma on July 22 at 5:30 p.m to discuss woody encroachment treatment options. 

Experts and producer testimonies will highlight practical woody plant control methods, including prescribed fire, mechanical and chemical control of eastern redcedar and other problematic species invading South Dakota grasslands.

This field tour is free to attend and registration is not required.

Directions

  1. From Arby's in Oacoma, SD drive 7.5 miles north on 339th Ave.
  2. Turn right on 340th Ave. and follow the road 5 miles
  3. Turn right on Ft. Hale Rd and go 1.7 miles to arrive at the pasture 

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