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SDSU Extension directory of local foods resources helps grow connections across state
June 29, 2026
To continue growing connections across the state, South Dakota State University Extension has compiled and released a directory of organizations supporting South Dakota’s local food network.
SDSU Extension to host virtual Wisdom Writing Workshop in July
June 18, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension is pleased to announce the next offering of the Heirlooms: Wisdom Writing Workshop in July.
SDSU Extension launches ‘605 Igniting Change’ health campaign
June 05, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension is launching “605 Igniting Change,” a statewide campaign in recognition of Chronic Disease Day on July 10, 2026, and South Dakota’s proclamation of July as Chronic Disease Awareness Month.
SDSU Extension welcomes new nutrition field specialist
June 04, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension is pleased to welcome Megan Block as a new nutrition field specialist.
SDSU Extension invites public to join Virtual 5K event
June 02, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension is inviting the public to join its virtual 5K, and to register for the 605 Igniting Change event.
SDSU Extension offers popular Aging Well recordings for limited time
May 19, 2026
Families seeking educational resources on aging can now benefit from viewing the popular Aging Well series online.
SDSU Extension webinar helps farm families integrate childcare into planning
April 24, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension is hosting a webinar to help farm families integrate childcare into their overall plans.
SDSU Extension to co-host free virtual series on aging
April 21, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension and North Dakota State University Extension will host a free webinar series on aging well.
SDSU Extension hosts virtual challenge to encourage physical exercise
April 13, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension is hosting a seasonal challenge called Spring Into Step to encourage physical activity.
SDSU Extension Wisdom Writing workshop returns online in 2026
March 18, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension is pleased to announce the next online offering of the Heirlooms: Wisdom Writing Workshop on March 31, 2026.
SDSU Extension supports childcare access in rural communities
March 16, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension’s efforts to support expanding childcare access in rural communities helped three South Dakota communities in 2024-2025.
SDSU Extension to host Strong Minds, Strong Farms webinar series
February 10, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension is hosting a series of free health and wellness webinars for anyone involved in agriculture.
SDSU Extension to host Food is Medicine webinar
December 23, 2025
South Dakota State University Extension will host a Food is Medicine webinar on Jan. 22, 2026.
SDSU Extension offers many resources in finance, personal wellness
December 18, 2025
As we enter the holiday season, SDSU Extension wants to remind South Dakotans of the many resources available to help people in personal finance, health and wellness.
SDSU Extension offers virtual suicide prevention training for farm families
November 05, 2025
South Dakota State University Extension is offering virtual suicide prevention training for farm families called Questions, Persuade, Refer (QPR).