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South Dakota Active Transportation Network
The purpose of the South Dakota Active Transportation Network is to bring together and equip partners statewide to address barriers to safe, active transportation.
Is it Done Yet? How to Determine Meat is Cooked Properly
“Is it done yet?” We all ask this question when cooking and there are a variety of methods that have been passed down to determine the ‘doneness’ of different products
Rev It Up!
A nutrition and physical activity curriculum for high schoolers.
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.
Better Choices, Better Health® South Dakota
Every workshop is built on tried and true ways of achieving better health at any age or ability level.
Chronic Disease
Chronic diseases and their consequences can often be prevented or managed effectively through medical management, behavioral change efforts, and sustained patient support.
Dakota Food Rx
Produce prescription programs have been implemented all over the country to help increase people’s access to fruits and vegetables so they can manage their chronic conditions.
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.
Do Active Video Games Count as Physical Activity for Kids?
Active video games, sometimes called exergames, are marketed as a way to turn screen time into physical activity time. These games can be a good option for increasing activity time in youth, but they have their limits.
How does physical activity support kids’ mental health and behavior?
Physical activity for kids is much more than running, jumping, and playing games. It plays a critical role in supporting children’s overall development, extending far beyond just physical health.