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September 2023


 
 


 



 









 

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  SD Soybean sponsors soy-based dust suppressant on SD State Fairgrounds



SD cow/calf producers urged to attend Beef Repro meeting


 

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Management in autumn can aid in combating Hessian Fly in winter wheat



Tips on chop size, kernel processing, packing & more for silage
 

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  Beef inspired corn maze educates while encouraging consumers to eat Beef!


September climate outlook is for warmer and drier than average conditions

 
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Fall seeding of winter annuals offers spring options for forage & double crop
 


Wheat planting benefits from seeding after Hessian Fly-free dates
 








 

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Progressive thinking lures younger generation back to the ranch



Round bale storage methods has great impact of hay quality retention




 
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  SD soybean farmers welcome trade teams to local fields
 


Fall-seeded cereal rye offers options for forage, grain & double cropping



 

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Winter wheat seeding tactics to combatt grasshopper feeding pressure



SDSU researchers study feeding rye to backgrounding and finishing cattle

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SD Beef kicks off promotions at Sanford International PGA tournament



Land values and cash rents continue to climb across entire state
 


 




 

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NRCS can aid landowners in addressing woody encroachment into grasses



Autumn treatment of perennial weeds can be very effective



 

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Fall herbicides for perennial weeds are best used on green, growing  plants



Planting window for winter wheat now open, but delay may aid in insect protection






 

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SD farmers hosting international trade teams to create demand for soybeans


Implants to backgrounding calves adds pounds/profits

 
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SD farmer finds great value in keeping wheat in his rotation




Window likely closed for late cutting alfalfa
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 SD Beef Council adopts conservative budget, reflecting drop in cattle herd



Late week rain event has potential for three inches in parts of SD
 
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Managing residue at harvest can be key to no-till planting next season




Farm Safety Week reminders for youth working in agriculture
 
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Soil moisture study finds benefit to no-till & crop residues




Silage use in finishing rations explored by SDSU researchers


 

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SD Soybean to sponsor Genesis program for leadership development



Ground beef myths & facts: safety standards oversee all product sales
 

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Soil health expert advises adding wheat to corn/soybean rotation

 


Grain bin prep is critical step before storing harvest this fall

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SD Beef & Beef Logic announce Build Your Base participating high schools



Harvest outlook following recent rains appears warm & dry
 


 

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Conservation planning opens door to new USDA funding




Choose to combine weedy fields last this harvest season
 

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