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
- From Arby's in Oacoma, SD drive 7.5 miles north on 339th Ave.
- Turn right on 340th Ave. and follow the road 5 miles
- Turn right on Ft. Hale Rd and go 1.7 miles to arrive at the pasture
Upcoming Events
Woody Encroachment Field Tour @ Mitchell
Aug 12, 2026
SDSU Extension and its partners will host a field tour near Mitchell on August 12 at 5:30 p.m to discuss woody encroachment treatment options.
Woody Encroachment Field Tour @ Yankton
Aug 27, 2026
SDSU Extension and its partners will host a field tour near Yankton on August 27 at 5:30 p.m to discuss woody encroachment treatment options.
Woody Encroachment Field Tour @ Oacoma
Sep 17, 2026
SDSU Extension and its partners will host a field tour near Oacoma on September 17 at 5:30 p.m to discuss woody encroachment treatment options.