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Educational high tunnel videos now available from SDSU Extension

March 16, 2026

South Dakota State University Extension is continuing its efforts to educate specialty crop producers on high tunnel assembly, management and cropping innovations with a new educational video series.

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High Tunnels

A focus on high tunnel education benefits the growing population of specialty crop producers across South Dakota through updated education and expansion of high tunnel research. Extension programming continues to include extensive training on high tunnel assembly, management, and cropping innovations.

Herd of black beef cattle grazing summer pasture.

Drought-Stressed Forage: Nitrate Considerations

While drought-stressed forages can provide valuable feed, they may also carry an increased risk of nitrate accumulation. Producers should be aware of before grazing, harvesting, and feeding these forages.

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Aging Mastery Annual Report

Aging Mastery program enrollment and participant outcomes report.

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Better Choices, Better Health®-SD Annual Report

Better Choices, Better Health-SD annual report on self-management workshops and participant outcomes.

Participants walking in one of the Physical Activity Evidence-Based programs offered through SDSU Extension

Physical Activity Programs Annual Report

Physical Activity programs annual report showing program enrollment and participation outcomes.

Drought Planning Resources

In this episode of Cattle HQ, we focus on taking stock of current growing conditions and making key operational adjustments to manage the cattle herd and forage resources in challenging weather conditions including drought-stricken areas of the Midwest.