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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

USDA Helps SD Producers Recover from Storms

Three South Dakota counties receive federal disaster assistance,...

South Dakota Extends Drought Forage Transport Relief

South Dakota extends emergency forage transportation flexibility,...

Keep South Dakota Corn Safe from Rootworms

Corn rootworm adults are emerging in corn fields, making...

Aster Yellows Research Expands Across Great Plains Crops

Researchers encourage gardeners and farmers to report Aster Yellows...

Smart Drought Feeding Tips for Beef Heifers

SDSU Extension shares practical strategies to help producers develop...

How to Read Forage Test Results Correctly

Forage testing helps producers understand feed quality, balance...

Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus Management Tips for South Dakota Growers

Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus is spreading across South Dakota in 2026,...

Gov. Rhoden Signs New Hay Hauling Order

South Dakota issues a new executive order expanding hay hauling hours...

SDSU Helps Ranchers with Managing Drought

SDSU Extension offers field tours, conservation programs, and soil...

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Thursday, July 23, 2026

AI Challenge Targets Future Crop Breakthroughs

USDA is launching an AI-focused challenge designed to improve plant research and help scientists develop stronger crops more efficiently.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Ghana Opens New Doors for US Agriculture

Ghana’s improving economy and growing consumer market are creating fresh opportunities for U.S. agricultural exporters across several food...

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Africa Offers Bright Future for US Wheat

Rising food demand and technical education programs are helping expand opportunities for U.S. wheat in fast-growing African markets.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Farmers Get Hands on Access to New Equipment

The AgRevolution roadshow connects farmers with new equipment, field demonstrations, expert advice, and service programs aimed at improving...

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Study Highlights Cost Impact of Reinstating mCOOL

New research indicates mCOOL could increase costs across the meat sector, leading to higher consumer prices, added compliance requirements, and...

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

USDA Support Available After Drought and Wildfires

Farmers impacted by drought and wildfires can access USDA financial aid, conservation assistance, emergency loans, and risk management programs to...

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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