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March 2019




 

 

 		  



 

 

  



 








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 Soy 100 events slated for Brookings & Aberdeen


Tips for targeted feeding of replacement heifers

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Management can aid in protein boost in spring wheat
Environmental training offered for CAFO operators
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 Beef checkoff teaches hands-on food prep for healthier eating


Extreme cold impacting late gestating cows

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Plant more carbon into the soil with diverse crop rotations
Three snow events to hit SD in next seven days


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Crops benefit from healthy soils alive with beneficial microbes



Snows provide insulation benefits to overwintering plants


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 Soybean leaders adopt “What it Takes” to build export demand



Late-term cowherd abortions require investigation
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  Wheat adds diversity & soil benefits to corn & soybean rotations
SDSU Extension Heifer Development Webinar slated


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  Beef Checkoff 2018 Annual Report now available online


Next major storm to bring snow/ice/rain to SD
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  SD “Voices for Soil Health” provide producer education network
Annie’s Project for Women in Ag coming this spring

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Deadlines for State Fair camping & education entries




Cattle herd inventory reveals slowing of expansion		 15
 Soybean farmers celebration National Biodiesel Day
Amenities for farm employees may increase job satisfaction
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 SD Wheat celebrates Bake & Take



Lab cultured meat products warrant scrutiny


 

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 SD ranchers to talk Beef during Sioux Falls Beef Crawl
Flooding continues despite slow down in snow melt		 20
 ND rancher advises working with nature for greater profits
Tips for managing cow/calf pairs in snow, mud & flood
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 Palmer amaranth threatens SD weed control efforts
Tips for alternatives feedstuffs in times of flood/snow		 22
 Soybean checkoff supports SD On-farm Research program

Mental health stress mounts with flood/snow challenges		 23



 
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 Quest for quality driven by end users of wheat
Cooler than average temps expected to linger into spring



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 SD Beef educates youth on the value of beef
Rural SD revitalization is focus of Energize Conference

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 Quality soil structure can aid in early seedbed preparedness
Flooding and standing water impact on winter wheat

 

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  Focus tree belt replacement or renovation on diversity


Administer prebreeding vaccinations well before breeding
 

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 Midwest flooding impacts transportation infrastructure


Soybean fungicide performance trial results 

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