The 2020 Sioux Falls Farm Show Starts Wednesday
This week’s Sioux Falls Farm Show is the event where you can discover the latest agricultural technology needed to help secure a successful crop this year!
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How do South Dakota Farms and Ranches Find Workers?
Farming, ranching and agriculture reign supreme here in South Dakota. So how do farmers find workers for their farms?
Hartford Farmer 2019 AgVocate of the Year
Agriculture United for South Dakota names Adam Mohrhauser of Hartford, South Dakota their AgVocate of the Year.
Farmers Harvest Delayed, Slowed, Frustrating
Wintery conditions are present across the region and farmers are still struggling to harvest their crops.
Trump's Ag Secretary Doesn't Know If Family Farms Can Survive
Ag Secretary says: "In America, the big get bigger and the small go out. I don't think in America we have a guaranteed income or profitability."
The Growing Need For Rural Area Veterinarians
There are 30 schools in the United States where students can study to became a veterinarian after undergrad. Out of those schools, only 5%-8% of these students join practices in rural areas with an emphasis on farm animals.
Agriculture Contributes $32.5 Billion to South Dakota
New study shows $6.9 billion increase in Ag economic contribution.
Corn Planting Estimated to Hit Four Year Low
The number of acres of corn that farmers will plant this year is estimated to be the lowest in four years.
Agribusiness Degree Offered at Southeast Tech
Southeast Tech Launches AAS Degree in Business Administration.
Farmers Trapped in Perfect Storm
Trade disputes , weather conditions, low farm incomes, and EPA waivers to oil refiners have all combined to create a perfect storm for agriculture.