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South Dakota Ag Connection

Your daily source of agriculture and farming news for South Dakota. We also provide farmers with information on markets, auctions and farm equipment, as well as local job and career opportunities.

South Dakota Ag News Headlines

Fall Grazing Management Tips for Better Spring Growth

Producers can improve rangeland health by carefully managing fall...

NRCS Helps South Dakota Farms Improve Production

Cedar Creek Gardens supports local food production through fresh...

Farmers Gain Market Insights at South Dakota Event

A South Dakota event connected farmers and buyers while providing...

Learn Soil Health Practices with SDSU Extension

SDSU Extension offers free monthly webinars on soil health practices,...

Permaculture Event Inspires Brookings Food Forest Club

A Brookings event introduced permaculture and food forest design while...

SDSU Receives $750,000 Grant to Advance AI Education

South Dakota State University receives federal funding to expand AI...

SDSU Awards Presidential Medallions to Three Supporters

South Dakota State University recognizes three supporters with...

Governor Rhoden Gives Farmers Harvest Flexibility

Governor Larry Rhoden signed an executive order providing South Dakota...

DANR Approves Nearly $38.9 Million for Water Projects

DANR approved nearly $38,934,341 million for South Dakota water...

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Monday, October 5, 2026

New Plant Sensors Boost Precision Farming

Researchers are creating sensor systems that give farmers earlier warnings about crop stress, helping improve productivity and resource management.

Monday, October 5, 2026

New Research Advances Dry Farming Success

New research from Oregon State University shows how crop selection, seed adaptation, and smart management can help farms succeed with less water.

Monday, October 5, 2026

Beef Producers Invited to Major Tennessee Expo

A major beef industry event in Tennessee will offer producers educational sessions, certification opportunities, demonstrations, and valuable...

Monday, October 5, 2026

EU Compliance Rules Raise Dairy Industry Concerns

IDFA is urging trade officials to protect U.S. dairy businesses from costly audit and compliance requirements linked to European regulations.

Monday, October 5, 2026

Demand Challenges Pressure Hog Outlook

The U.S. hog industry faces mixed market signals. Supplies remain tight, but weaker demand and higher production costs may challenge profitability...

Friday, October 2, 2026

Roasted Soybeans Show Promise in Cattle Diets

Nebraska Extension research shows roasted or raw soybeans offer effective protein and fat options for corn silage cattle diets when distillers...

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest is published quarterly and shares the latest innovations and techniques related to precision agriculture and ag technology. Read the most recent edition of the Farms.com Precision Ag Digital Digest to learn more about the latest in precision agriculture, including technology, equipment, efficiencies, data, soil, mapping, and much more.

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