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Apr 13

Annie’s Inspired Webinar Series: Strong Minds Strong Farms

SDSU Extension will host a free Annie's Inspired webinar series on April 13, 20 and 27. The free 1-hour webinars will begin at 7:00 p.m. CDT.

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Apr 15

Aging Well Workshop: The Decisions, Documents, and People that Shape Your Estate Plan

NDSU Extension and SDSU Extension will host a free online Aging Well Workshop about the decisions, documents, and people that shape your estate plan on April 15 at 10:00 a.m. CST (9:00 a.m. MT).

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Apr 15

Private Applicator Training for Crops

SDSU Extension will host a free private applicator training for crops on April 15, 2026, from 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. CT (12:30 - 3:30 p.m. MT). Participants have the option to attend online or at various locations across the state.

A group of black heifer calves in a feedlot.
Apr 16

Estrous Synchronization with Natural Service Cattle HQ Live

Join SDSU Extension's beef team to gain valuable insights to improve the health, productivity and profitability of your herd. This month we will cover how estrous synchronization can be an effective and cost-efficient tool to be used with bulls.

Group of 4-H youth with clipboards at a livestock judging event.
Apr 16

4-H State Events Update Webinar

SDSU Extension will host a public webinar over Zoom on April 16, 2026, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. CDT to provide updates on 4-H State Events.

Small group of cattle grazing a vast, well-managed rangeland.
Apr 17

International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists Celebration and Open House

The International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists celebration and open house will be held on April 17 from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at McCrory Gardens (631 22nd Ave., Brookings, SD 57007) and online over Zoom.

Aerial view of the SDSU Southeast Research Farm.
Apr 17

Ag Economic Dialogues - April

This free, 1-hour webinar was created to assist farmers and ranchers in making the best and most profitable decisions for their operations.

Lemmon SD, A busy Main Street during the 2019 Energize Conference
Apr 28

Inaugural South Dakota Active Transportation Network Meeting

SDSU Extension will host an informational virtual meeting on April 28, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. CDT/11:00 a.m. MT for the South Dakota Active Transportation Network.

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May 01

Spring Activity Challenge: Spring Into Step

SDSU Extension is challenging South Dakotans to make physical activity a top priority throughout the month of May.

Annual trials garden at McCrory Gardens
May 05

Garden Hour

Make the most of your garden and landscaping with weekly insights and ideas from our team of experts.

Aerial view of the Wall high school and athletic complex
May 06

Energize Conference

SDSU Extension will host the next annual Energize conference on May 6–7, 2026, in Wall, South Dakota.

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May 06

Virtual Adult Mental Health First Aid Training

SDSU Extension will host a virtual Mental Health First Aid training course on May 6, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. CDT.

South Dakota State University on-site wean-to-finish barn.
May 06

SowBridge Webinar: When to process piglets in relation to survival

Join swine industry experts from around the nation for a webinar about the effects of processing timing on piglet survival on May 6 beginning at 11:15 a.m. CDT.

Ranchers reviewing farmland maps with a consultant.
May 07

International Farm Transition Network Education Hour - Is the Successor Always Welcome?

SDSU Extension and the International Farm Transition Network (IFTN) will hold an online training session on March May 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CDT.

Group of meat processing trainees inspecting parts of a beef carcass.
May 08

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) Training

SDSU Extension will offer a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Training from May 8-9 at SDSU West River Research and Extension (711 N Creek Dr, Rapid City, SD 57703).