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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

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...

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...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Humanoid Robots Bring New Era of Factory Innovation

AGCO plans to introduce humanoid robots into manufacturing operations to enhance productivity, improve safety, and support workers as smart...

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

New USDA Report Boosts Cattle Market Transparency

USDA is launching a new regional cattle report that combines market data from key states to improve transparency and provide more valuable pricing...

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...

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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