SDSU Extension Watertown Regional Center
1910 W. Kemp Ave.
Watertown, SD 57201
Hans supports the citizens of South Dakota in his role as the SDSU Extension Soil Health Field Specialist based in Watertown.
SDSU Extension Watertown Regional Center
1910 W. Kemp Ave.
Watertown, SD 57201
Hans supports the citizens of South Dakota in his role as the SDSU Extension Soil Health Field Specialist based in Watertown.
Leaving crop residue in the field and reducing or eliminating fall tillage can help dramatically improve soil health. Over time, these practices can increase soil organic matter, improve water-holding capacity, enhance infiltration, and reduce water loss through evaporation.
September 10, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension will host a series of webinars for farmers and ranchers interested in learning more about soil health.
Join SDSU Extension experts to learn about soil health practices during this free webinar series on the first Wednesday of each month from October 7 through March 3 at 10:00 a.m. CDT.