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Structuring Grazing Leases
Fact sheet including ranch resource goals to improve landowner - lessee relationships.

Round Bale Storage Conservation
Fact sheet discussing conservation of round bale storage.

Roles, Influence, and Responsibilities of a Nonprofit Board Member
Fact sheet about the roles, influence, and responsibilities of a nonprofit board member.

Three Legal Duties of a Nonprofit Board Member
Fact sheet about three legal duties of a nonprofit board member.

How to Avoid Being Dinner: Preventing Tick and Mosquito Bites
Summer is here, and so are the opportunities to enjoy the long days and warm weather. Ticks and mosquitoes share the outdoors with us, and there are things you can do to prevent bites from both.

The Calving Distribution Calculator
Excel calculator for calving distribution

Know Your West Nile Virus Vectors
In some areas of South Dakota, recent precipitation has led to an increase in mosquito activity. To reduce the chances of contracting West Nile Virus, it is important to understand the behavior of the mosquitos capable of vectoring it.

Dung Beetles and Other Insects Can Help Breakdown Dung and Control Pests
This article summarizes findings related to dung beetle ecology and how dung beetles advance the breakdown of dung pats.

Managing Livestock for Dung Beetles and Other Beneficial Species
South Dakota researchers have taken a closer look at the function of dung beetles in Eastern South Dakota over the last few years. This article summarizes findings related to management of livestock grazing and chemical pesticides in relation to dung beetle and insect community health.

South Dakota Mesonet Weather Station at Eagle Butte Returns to Service
July 15, 2020
The South Dakota Mesonet at South Dakota State University has reactivated its weather station near Eagle Butte with the support of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority.