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June 2026


 





 




 

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 Winter wheat conditions continue to decline as rainfall eludes thirsty fields





Considerations for managing the cow herd when drought shortens the grazing season
 
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 Keep Farmers Farming aids information accuracy with FSA through farm/ranch transitioning




New June climate outlook foresees warmer than normal temperatures with uncertain precipitation


 


 

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 SD Beef Industry Council welcomes Woockman as new Industry Relations & Compliance Manager



As drought continues to amplify, strategic culling may aid in retaining core of the beef breeding herd







 


 

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 Governor’s Ag Summit to feature Grey Zabel, honors Ag Ambassador Jerry Schmitz & more




Weed control strategies may need alteration due to moisture limitations



 

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 Ag industry to celebrate Jerry Schmitz as SD Ag Ambassador and long-time advocate for SD Soybean




US detection of new world screwworm increases livestock surveillance tactics to safeguard US herd



 


 

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 US Wheat Associates promotes wheat binding benefits in international aquaculture arena





Winter wheat tours spotlight variety attributes in Crop Performance testing program

 
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 SD Beef Checkoff supports export market development of US beef & variety meats





Summer thunderstorms chipping away at SD drought, but rainfall may be too late for some





 


 

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