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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

Better Feed Practices Support Sustainable Pig Farming

Feed management helps swine farmers improve animal nutrition, manage...

New Artificial Intelligence Technology Improves Livestock Feed Management

The National Animal Nutrition Program develops an AI-based tool that...

Soil Test Results Guide Better Phosphorus Decisions

Research across South Dakota shows corn yield response to phosphorus...

Research Finds Effective Leafy Spurge Treatment

South Dakota research shows that combining saflufenacil and imazapic...

Watch for Red Crown Rot in Soybean Fields

Red crown rot is an emerging soybean disease that resembles other...

Smart Grazing Practices Help Farmers Manage Corn Residue

Grazing corn residue after harvest helps control volunteer corn,...

Learn How to Manage Weeds to Protect Winter Wheat Yields

Wheat streak mosaic virus spreads through wheat curl mites that survive...

Safe Grazing Tips for Drought Stressed Pastures

Drought stressed sorghum forages can develop dangerous prussic acid...

South Dakota Clarifies Rules for Dyed Diesel Fuel Use

South Dakota limits tax exempt on road use of dyed diesel to...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

AgCareers Share Resources to Help Students Explore Agriculture Careers

AgCareers has updated its free Classroom Implementation Kit, providing educators with lesson plans and activities designed to help students...

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

U.S. Agricultural Exports Generated $369 Billion in Economic Output

New USDA data shows U.S. agricultural exports worth $177.2 billion generated a total of $369.2 billion in economic activity in 2024, supporting...

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Agricultural Drones Take Off as Treated Acreage Quadruples in Just Two Years

Agricultural drones are becoming a familiar sight across rural America, with treated acreage growing more than fourfold since 2023 as producers...

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

New Crop Protection Company Enters U.S. Market with Pyroxasulfone Herbicide Launch

A newly launched U.S. crop protection company is entering the market with a pyroxasulfone herbicide designed to help growers manage some of...

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Bayer, Switch Bioworks Partnership Targets Next Wave of Biological Nitrogen Solutions

A new collaboration between Bayer Crop Science and Switch Bioworks aims to advance engineered microbial technology capable of producing nitrogen...

Monday, October 19, 2026

USDA Unveils New Support for U.S. Cotton Growers

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced new Great American Cotton Plan initiatives to expand crop insurance options and establish...

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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