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An identification guide for Home and Building Arthropod Pests - Insects, Spiders and Other Invaders in South Dakota
Identification guide to assist with identification and management of home and building arthropod pests (insects, spiders and other invaders).
An identification guide for Arthropods of Human Health Concern in South Dakota
Pictorial guide for arthropods of human health concern in South Dakota
Winter Ticks Showing Up on Horses
Ticks aren’t only active during the growing season in South Dakota. Winter ticks can be commonly found on horses and cattle. Learn some expert tips for identifying and managing them before they become a problem.
Tree Pest Alert
From seasonal issues and timely recommendations to disease diagnosis and expert advice, the Tree Pest Alert is a trusted resource for selecting, planting and caring for trees and shrubs all year round.
Private Pesticide Applicator Training
Private applicator certification is required before an agricultural producer can purchase or use a restricted use pesticide.
Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training
Those who apply pesticides for hire or as a government employee that applies pesticides while performing work duties, must have a commercial applicator license.
South Dakota Pest Management Guides
The South Dakota Pest Management guides are now available for free. The guides offer recommendations for controlling weeds, insects, and diseases in a variety of South Dakota crops.
Field Pea Variety Trial Results
In 2023, field pea trials were planted at different locations in South Dakota.