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Proper Semen Handling Techniques
Proper semen handling is crucial for the overall reproductive success of an operation utilizing artificial insemination. Learn some expert tips for equipment selection, product storage and semen handling.
Alternative Management Strategies for Culled Cows
Traditionally, keeping open females is not a popular option. However, variability in cull cow prices and feed costs may provide an opportunity to consider other options.
Cull Cow Management and Marketing Opportunities
No matter the reason for culling, it is important to evaluate the opportunity to add value to cull cows at marketing, as they make up a significant portion of annual ranch income.
Lameness in Cattle: Causes Associated With Injury
Most cattle in pastures and feedlots are exposed to multiple potential causes of injury. Learn some of the injury-related causes of lameness in cattle, starting with the foot and working our way up.
Rev It Up!
A nutrition and physical activity curriculum for high schoolers.
Management of Pyrethroid-resistant Red Sunflower Seed Weevils
Factsheet on the management strategies of Pyrethroid-resistant Red Sunflower Seed Weevils.
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.
4-H Coach and Chaperone Application
4-H Volunteers interested in chaperoning or coaching a team should complete this form.
4-H Judging Resources
Hot sheets for 4-H judging basics, the different 4-H exhibits and how to provide feedback
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