BROOKINGS, S.D. -   SDSU Extension is hosting a series of trainings for high school personal finance teachers. This program will introduce educators to resources available for their classrooms. Topics will cover the South Dakota Personal Finance Standards provided by the South Dakota Department of Education and how to incorporate these resources into lessons to meet standards.

BROOKINGS, S.D. - Large Animal Veterinarian Dr. Tom Noffsinger will introduce cattle producers to low-stress handling techniques and teach them how to effectively communicate with their cattle during a seminar at the Tri-County Ag Day June 8 beginning at 10:30 at the SDSU Cottonwood Research Station.

BROOKINGS, S.D. -  Weed glyphosate resistance is on the rise in South Dakota's fields, says SDSU Extension Weed Specialist, Mike Moechnig, during a recent iGrow Radio Network interview. Moechnig says waterhemp tops the list, followed by kochia. "We're seeing more confirmations of waterhemp resistance; but also kochia. Kochia is actually almost a bigger problem in Central South Dakota and even a more challenging weed to control than waterhemp if we don't have glyphosate as an option," Moechnig said.

BROOKINGS, S.D. -   SDSU Extension offers informative Webinars for those working with educational teaching gardens during the month of June.

BROOKINGS, S.D. - The Spink County 4-H Homesite Evaluation team earned the National Champion title and Butte County 4-H Range Team received the Reserve Champion trophy during the 61st Annual National Land & Range Judging Contest held in Oklahoma City, Okla

BROOKINGS, S.D. - A Pork Quality Assurance Plus Certification training session will be held May 22 at 10 a.m. at South Dakota State University, Brookings, in the Animal Science Complex.