agriculture

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says South Dakota's inventory of all hogs and pigs on Dec. 1 is up 1 percent from the same time last year.

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PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Agriculture Department has awarded 23 grants totaling $12,250 to rural youth organizations across the state.

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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Snow in early October and early December is pushing the fall harvest of some row crops in the Dakotas into the winter months.

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The U.S. Agriculture Department says that the preliminary winter wheat price is down slightly in South Dakota.

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — An agriculture marketing specialist from Iowa State University will speak in six South Dakota cities to offer insight into the low corn prices.

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The Oct. 4 blizzard named Atlas hit western South Dakota as herds in Black Hills counties were on an upward trend, a Black Hills Knowledge Network analysis shows.

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RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A fund aimed at helping South Dakota ranchers who lost livestock in an early autumn blizzard is nearing $1 million.

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Twenty projects in the Dakotas are getting money through a federal Agriculture Department program aimed at helping farmers, ranchers and small rural businesses boost energy efficiency.

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BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and South Dakota State University are hosting their second Beginning Farmer and Rancher Symposium in Brookings on Tuesday.

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