How fast can farmers plant?
With the recent snow, sleet, ice and altogether blast of cold weather, row crop planting has been delayed in South Dakota. When it comes to planting corn, ...
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Does later planting equal lower yields?
It’s conventional wisdom that the earlier a farmer plants his crop, the better opportunity that crop has to thrive. Those thoughts may be cause for ...
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Drought loosens its grip in SD
http://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/DM_state.htm?SD,HP While receiving a blizzard that included a nasty mixture of rain, snow and ice in the middle of April ...
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Snow Day Game
With much of South Dakota facing a nasty mix of snow, ice, freezing rain, wind and power outages, many schools are closed and roads are slick. When the ...
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Breaking Down Your Food Dollar
Have you ever wondered what makes up the amount of money you spend on food? The United States Department of Agriculture released its annual breakdown of ...
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Happy National Ag Day!
Food, feed, fuel and fiber are all necessities in today’s world that we all take for granted each and every day. For the shirt on our back, the clean fuel ...
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March Membership Madness
(Membership Madness radio spot) Among the already long list of benefits you receive when becoming a member of the South Dakota Corn Growers, we have an ...
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Ducks and Geese Galore
If there’s one thing that South Dakota doesn’t have a shortage of, it’s waterfowl. According to breeding population totals from the South Dakota Game, ...
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John Deere introduces Flex Fuel Lawnmower
So much for the stereotype that small engines and ethanol don’t mix. Some manufacturers are now embracing the high-octane, renewable fuel to enhance their ...
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