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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

South Dakota Farmers Gain USDA Drought Support

USDA designates four South Dakota counties as natural disaster areas...

Integrated Bison Mapping Tool Helps Protect Bison from Climate Change

The Integrated Bison Mapping Project offers interactive maps, climate...

End of Season Alfalfa Management for Healthy Growth

Proper end-of-season alfalfa management helps farmers protect root...

Prescribed Burning Helps South Dakota Grasslands Thrive

Prescribed burning supports healthy South Dakota grasslands by...

Does Dry Grass Increase Cattle Drinking Water Needs?

A South Dakota study examines how grass moisture changes during summer...

USDA Supports South Dakota Ranchers with $598 Million

USDA provides nearly $598.9 million in safety net and conservation...

South Dakota Farmers Gain Support Through Farm Programs

South Dakota farmers benefit from tax relief and stronger farm programs...

Protecting Prairie Lakes Through Better Water Monitoring

South Dakota researchers study seasonal changes in shallow prairie...

Better Feed Practices Support Sustainable Pig Farming

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

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National Agriculture News Headlines

National FFA Names New Student Leaders

Monday, October 26, 2026

National FFA Names New Student Leaders

Six student leaders have been elected as National FFA officers and will represent members while promoting leadership and agricultural education.
Why Some Soybeans Are Changing Color

Monday, October 26, 2026

Why Some Soybeans Are Changing Color

SBOC is causing concern for some soybean growers, but the condition is largely cosmetic and does not reduce the crop's oil or protein value.
Field Edges Can Reduce Soybean Yields

Monday, October 26, 2026

Field Edges Can Reduce Soybean Yields

Analysis of more than 65,000 soybean acres found field headlands consistently produce lower yields than non-headland areas.

New Study Shows Promise for Dairy Diets

Monday, October 26, 2026

New Study Shows Promise for Dairy Diets

Research shows that smarter feeding strategies can help dairy cows produce more valuable milk while lowering nutrient waste and supporting...
USDA Support Helps Farms Stay Resilient

Friday, October 23, 2026

USDA Support Helps Farms Stay Resilient

California producers are receiving over $50 million in USDA support through safety net and conservation programs that help protect farm income and...
Diesel Relief Program Targets Rising Farm Costs

Friday, October 23, 2026

Diesel Relief Program Targets Rising Farm Costs

Federal officials have announced new funding support designed to help farmers manage high diesel fuel prices and rising operating expenses during...
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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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