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![Three young girls weighing sugar on a kitchen scale.](/sites/default/files/2020-03/W-00524-00-kids-children-kitchen-science-math-baking-cooking.jpg)
Teaching Math and Science in the Kitchen: 24 Ideas
Children can learn valuable skills in the kitchen: measuring ingredients, following a recipes, and much more. Have you ever considered that these skills double as math and science skills?
![a mixture of fresh fruits and vegetables](/sites/default/files/2018-12/W-M11907-01-fruits-veggies.jpeg)
Double Up Bucks Program Launches in Grocery Stores across South Dakota and North Dakota
May 28, 2021
The launch of the Double Up Dakota Bucks in grocery stores is the first of its kind in both North and South Dakota.
![Young producers sampling produce outside a field with a young mother and her daughter.](/sites/default/files/2020-12/W-00851-00-Local-Foods-Community-Vitality-Agritourism-Farmers.jpg)
Discussing Food and Agriculture in South Dakota: A Guide for Community Leaders
Food production and farming are issues that operate at the complex pivot point of where ecology and nature meet the marketplace and political systems. The way agriculturalists and communities handle their resources, both individually, and collectively, depends on their collective vision for the future.
![a shopping cart filled with fruits](/sites/default/files/2021-02/MC-02064-02-shopping-cart-fruit.jpg)
SDSU Extension Partners with Grocers for Double Up Dakota Bucks
February 22, 2021
Some South Dakota grocery stores are now offering participants of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) a chance to double up on fresh fruits and vegetables.
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South Dakota 4-H Missed Deadline Agreement
Form for missed deadlines for State 4-H Events
![Woman delivering a bag food donations to a food bank manager.](/sites/default/files/2022-03/W-01297-Food-Safety-Donation-Pantry-Drive.jpg)
Product Donations for Food Manufacturers
Interested in donating some of your slightly flawed food products to a food drive? View some food safety tips and donation considerations for food manufacturers in South Dakota.
![Group of children eating school lunch in a cafeteria.](/sites/default/files/2022-04/W-01314-00-Farm-to-School-Food-Lunch-Nutrition.jpg)
Farm to (More Than) School
Opportunities for local food procurement go beyond just school lunch! Learn about several child nutrition programs and settings that may accept local foods.
![Wireless Point of Sale Device dispensing a sales receipt at a farmers market.](/sites/default/files/2022-04/W-01305-00-SNAP-EBT-Farmers-Market-POS-Payment-Wireless.jpg)
SNAP EBT Devices for the Farmers Market or Direct Market Farmer
Interested in offering SNAP EBT as a form of payment at your direct market farm or farmers market? Get started today with this resource that explores how to apply and how to select a payment device that fits your market's needs.
![Dakota Fresh Food Hub Logo](/sites/default/files/2020-07/W-00704-00-dakota-fresh-food-hub-local-foods-market.jpg)
Dakota Fresh Food Hub Continues Connecting Local Farmers With Local Consumers
Interest in local foods continues to soar among consumers nationwide. Here in South Dakota, the Dakota Fresh Food Hub in the southeastern corner of the state is helping meet that local demand by providing an array of local foods to wholesale and retail customers.
![99-4-H-Cloverbud-Activities Young boy measuring flour, 4-H, Cloverbuds](/sites/default/files/2018-12/99-4-H-Cloverbud-Activities.png)
2020 State 4-H Event Cancellation List
This list aids planning and decision-making for 4-H member families and volunteers in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.