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Food Resources in Your Community: Schools and Organizations Mobilize to Provide Food as a Response to COVID-19

The USDA has approved the serving of food in South Dakota at school sites and non-congregate settings while public schools remain closed during the COVID-19 outbreak. Different communities throughout the state are using programs to provide meals to kids that may not have access to food while school is closed.

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Creative Ways to Serve Community Meals

At a time when we all need to use caution with human contact, the ideas of human fellowship remains important to our mental health. People are getting creative with ideas of serving their rural communities in new ways.

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Freeze Now, Eat Later! Freezer Meal Workshop

Freezer meals provide families with the option to have a home cooked meal with minimal effort on busy days.

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A Guide to Drying Foods

Fact sheet about drying foods

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Voices For Food

Resources for Food Councils to bridge the gap between food security and healthy food choices.

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Starting a Commercial Vineyard in South Dakota

Are you thinking of starting your own vineyard? This publication provides a brief overview of the issues you need to consider in determining whether grape growing might be a good fit for you.

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Cabbage

This Pick it! Try it! Like it! Preserve it! lesson will help you select and prepare fresh cabbage.

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Brussel Sprout

This Pick it! Try it! Like it! Preserve it! lesson will help you select and prepare fresh brussel sprouts.

Two bunches of green broccoli

Broccoli

This Pick it! Try it! Like it! Preserve it! lesson will help you select and prepare fresh broccoli.

A green bell pepper.

Bell Pepper

This Pick it! Try it! Like it! Preserve it! lesson will help you select and prepare fresh bell peppers.