On-farm Grain Storage Grows
As expected, South Dakotans stored a lot more soybeans last year than they did in 2017. Saddled with low prices, many farmers decided to hang on to their ...
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Cold, Wet Spring May Prompt Prevented Planting Claims
After enduring one of the worst winters in memory, South Dakota farmers were hoping for favorable spring planting conditions. But that’s not what we got. ...
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Applications Due May 10 for Conservation Stewardship Program
Farmers who want to enroll in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) during 2019 have until May 10 to submit applications. CSP, which is funded by the ...
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Program Targets Marginal Lands
A new program is offering farmers in 15 South Dakota counties an opportunity to make the best use of unproductive land while also improving their bottom ...
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Donated Hay Helps Flooded Farmers
As news spread about devastating flooding in Nebraska that washed out a dam, destroyed homes and turned many fields into lakes, caring people in other ...
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Year-round E15 needs farmer support
Motorists will be able to fill their vehicles with E15 this summer if an EPA proposal gains final approval in time. A year-round offering of the 15 ...
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Farm Bill Changes ARC/PLC Options
By Steve Johnson, Iowa State University The 2018 Farm Bill that was signed into law last December continues the farm programs that were created in the ...
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SD Growers, Council Elect Officers
Two organizations that represent South Dakota’s corn farmers have elected officers for the following year. The South Dakota Corn Growers Association board ...
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2019 Crop Season Weather Outlook
The early spring floodwaters, exacerbated by record precipitation events, have finally started to recede. But don’t take off your muck boots yet. ...
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