Governor Says Exports Key to Agricultural Growth
June 27, 2013 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard says increased exports will play a key role in the continued growth of South Dakota's agricultural industry.
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June 27, 2013
Showers, Warm Temps Advance South Dakota Crop Development
June 24, 2013 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Scattered rain showers and warmer temperatures are helping to advance crop development in South Dakota.
Landowners Urged to Check for Grasshoppers
June 24, 2013 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - The South Dakota Agriculture Department is urging farmers and ranchers to check their land for grasshopper infestations.
Kazakhstan Leaders Visit South Dakota to Learn About Agriculture
June 21, 2013 BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) - Six leaders from Kazakhstan are visiting South Dakota to learn about agriculture diversification.
Fluffy Cows: Old Beauty Practice Gains Attention
June 20, 2013 ADEL, Iowa (AP) - Grooming cows so they look like unusually large poodles is a well-known beautification practice in the show cattle industry.
Rain Limited Some Planting of Crops in South Dakota
June 18, 2013
State-issued Irrigation Permits Soaring in South Dakota
June 17, 2013 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - The number of irrigation permits is soaring in South Dakota, due to last year's drought and to lucrative market prices for corn, wheat and soybeans.
Farm Bill Divides South Dakota’s Senators
June 13, 2013
Johnson Votes for Farm Bill, Thune Votes Against
June 11, 2013
Weather Affecting Farmers’ Ability to Plant Crops
June 11, 2013