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May 2021





 












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 SD Mesonet offers climate tools for farmers
SDSU webinar targets sheep producers in drought areas		 4
 Connecting with consumers through the SD Beef Blog


Early May climate outlook is cooler with chances for rain

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   Methods for including cover crops into corn/soybeans 


SDSU Extension alfalfa weevil prediction model at work






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  Grazing Exchange matches ranchers with farmers & feed


Next SDSU Extension Drought Hour spotlights mental wellness

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   Soybean farmer stewardship aids in building markets 


Managed grazing of smooth bromegrass extends quality


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   Plant & disease development slow with cool weather 



Livestock water testing advised prior to grazing turn-out
 

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    SD Beef to connect with consumers during SF Storm game
Thirty-year weather trend is wetter and slightly cooler in SD		 12
 EAB treatment in southeast SD advised in May & June


Time to check stored grain for quality maintenance


 

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 SD Wheat Yield Contest taking entries through May 15



Drought Hour webinar offers tips to boost forage supply



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 Study finds Biodiesel could reduce respiratory illness/death
Crop tolerance to residual herbicides in dry conditions



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