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October 2020



 
 








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   Dormant seeding is option for conservation planting


Tips for cull cow management & marketing



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  USDA agencies spearhead programs for Beginning Producers


Every Acre Counts expands to entire state of SD
 


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After fall harvest is ideal season to test for SCN



Scout corn fields for stalk rot/ear molds before harvest
 

 

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  Grant program to spur innovation in dairy production
Summer-like temps return with a week of dry skies

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  Weed cycles on grasslands impacted by weather & grazing 
 


Attention to detail keeps livestock & people safe at handling




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  The “Fall Run” plays a significant role in Pasture to Plate Journey



 Cover Crop Decision tool helps growers select species makeup


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   US Wheat launches interactive Export Supply map




Considerations on Johne’s Disease testing


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   Managing residue at harvest can be key to soil health



Calf Value Discovery program open for enrollments		 13
    NCI education sessions move virtual due to COVID-19


Cooling temperatures bring little moisture for the week

 

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  November 1st deadline for SD Soybean Yield contest forms
 


Roadway safety tips during harvest

 


 

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 BeefSD educates beginning ranchers on product from ranch to rail


Tips for getting ready for winter on the range
 

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 SD Grazing Exchange aids in integrating crops & livestock
Water:  the Unappreciated Nutrient


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 Weather forecaster increase La Nina outlook for winter



Tips for preventing grain overload with cows on cornstalks

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   Tips for reclaiming dry lakebeds for cropping without tillage

Cold pattern brings winter-like conditions to fall harvest
 

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  State Beef Council efforts coordinate for successful campaign


Certain cover crops play host to soybean cyst nematode


 

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 Burn permit applications begin November 1st in Black Hills



Barriers to rotational grazing include water & labor


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 US red meat exports create profit opportunities for SD soybeans



2020 SD Local Foods Conference moves online
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  Covid closures lead to successful digital Wheat Foods campaign 

Select weeds are good hosts to soybean cyst nematode
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 Build Your Base with Beef season ending with football playoffs


Fall harvest likely to resume by weekend in SD

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