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South Dakota Farm to School Resource Guide

South Dakota's resource guide for starting a Farm to School

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South Dakota Farm to School Stories

South Dakota Farm to School Stories highlight the fact that farm to school is for everyone and can be done in many ways.

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Oat Variety Trial Results

In 2023, oat variety trials were planted at 7 locations and a regional summary 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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Field Pea Variety Trial Results

In 2023, field pea trials were planted at different locations in South Dakota.

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Spring Wheat Variety Trial Results

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

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2017-2018 Multi-State Organic Oat Variety Trial Results

The tight production margins currently present in agriculture have increased interest in growing organic oats.

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Barley Variety Trial Results

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

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Proso Millet Trial Results

In 2020, proso millet trials were conducted in 1 location in South Dakota.