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Barley Variety Trial Results

In 2019, Barley trial was planted at one location in South Dakota.

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Feed & Water Testing Laboratories

A partial listing of available feed testing laboratories.

Black and red feedlot cattle eat corn silage from a feed bunk in South Dakota.

Frequently Asked Questions - Forage Nitrate Toxicity in Ruminant Livestock

A fact sheet to address frequently asked questions about forage nitrate toxicity in ruminant livestock.

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Forage Inventory and Demand Calculator

Calculator for inventorying livestock and forage on hand to determine additional forage purchase needs, or livestock sales.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Serving Bison and Beef in USDA Child Nutrition Programs in South Dakota

This FAQ document provides responses to commonly asked questions about serving beef and bison in South Dakota Child Nutrition Program (CNP) meals and snacks.

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Opportunities for Swath Grazing in South Dakota

Fact sheet on the opportunities for Swath Grazing in South Dakota

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Food Safety for Farmers Markets

Food safety bulletins for farmers markets and other direct marketing vendors

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Sheep Facilities and Moisture

Fact sheet for keeping a barn comfortable and dry to increase lamb survival.

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Sorghum Trial Results

In 2023, sorghum trials were conducted in 2 locations in South Dakota.

Spring Wheat Variety Trial Results

The 2023 spring wheat reports include data from 10 locations with regional summaries.