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Farm and Ranch Stress

Farm stressors can come from many directions, including the agricultural system, farm and family finances, mental and physical health challenges, and relationship difficulties.

Crop Performance Testing

View all crop performance testing results

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4-H Plant Science Project

View all 4-H plant science project resources.

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4-H Consumer & Family Science Project

View all 4-H consumer and family science project resources.

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4-H Leadership & Personal Development Project

View all 4-H leadership and personal development project resources.

Strengthening the Heartland (STH) developed through the collaborative efforts of faculty from SDSU Extension and North Dakota State University Extension. With generous grant support from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, STH is dedicated to providing services that prevent opioid misuse in rural communities across the Dakotas.

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Growing Gardens Column

View educational information from the Growing Gardens column series.

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Farmers Market Regulations

Customers expect the food and products they purchase at farmers markets to be safe to consume. Vendors have a responsibility to grow and handle food using good food safety practices. View all food safety regulations for farmers markets in South Dakota.