BROOKINGS, S.D. - Precipitation events continue to ease drought issues in some areas of South Dakota, while others are ongoing, says Dennis Todey, SDSU Extension Climatologist.
Recent News
Dairy Faculty Works With USAID
Posted Thursday, May 16th by SDSU iGrow
Categorized: Livestock, Dairy
BROOKINGS, S.D. - Ashraf Hassan, Associate professor of Dairy Science at South Dakota State University was invited to participate in a Farmer to Farmer program of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls
Posted Wednesday, May 15th by SDSU iGrow
Categorized: Livestock, Beef, Dairy, Profit Tips
BROOKINGS, S.D. - Each year about 1.5 million calves are born in South Dakota. SDSU Extension is hosting a Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls at the SDSU Extension Regional Center to provide producers with research-based information on the use of the tools and technologies to improve the feeding and reproductive efficiency of those calves.
Small Scale Hops Production Field Day
Posted Wednesday, May 15th by SDSU iGrow
Categorized: Agronomy, Other Crops
BROOKINGS, S.D. - SDSU Extension will host an informative field day for specialty crop producers on small scale hops production, June 1 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Anderson Hop Farm, 26677, 486th Avenue, Valley Spring Township, S.D. 57068. Anyone interested in learning about growing hops in this region should attend this field day.
Turf Grass Workshop & Education Program
Posted Wednesday, May 15th by SDSU iGrow
Categorized: Community Development, Communities
BROOKINGS, S.D. - SDSU Extension offers a turf grass and lawn care workshop for homeowners on May 22, 2013 at 7 p.m. CST at the SDSU Extension Regional Center in Pierre (412 W Missouri Ave, Pierre SD 57501.)
Cooling Strategies for Dairy Cattle
Posted Monday, May 13th by SDSU iGrow
Categorized: Livestock, Dairy, Profit Tips
BROOKINGS, S.D. - During hot weather it's difficult for dairy cows to regulate their body temperature, says Alvaro Garcia, SDSU Extension Dairy Specialist.