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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

Early Shearing May Boost Lamb Birth Weights

A South Dakota State University study found that mild cold exposure...

Virtual Fencing Helps Improve Grazing Management

Virtual fencing technology helps livestock producers manage cattle more...

Earlier Ewe Shearing Could Produce Heavier Lambs

Could changing shearing day produce heavier lambs? South Dakota State...

SDSU Ag Students Receive $650,000 in Scholarships

More than 280 SDSU students were recognized with over $650,000 in...

SDSU Researchers Develops Sensors to Monitor Corn Growth

South Dakota State University researchers develop wearable sensors...

USDA Awards $408,000 to South Dakota Meat Processors

Two South Dakota meat processors receive $408410 through a USDA program...

Winter Feeding Tips for Better Beef Cattle Growth

Research highlights how winter nutrition during late pregnancy...

Is It Too Late to Spray Perennial Weeds This Fall?

Late-fall herbicide applications may still control perennial weeds when...

What Farmers Should Know Before Feeding Ditch Hay?

Ditch hay offers an affordable feeding option when forage supplies are...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

CHS Invests in Future Agriculture Leaders

Thursday, November 12, 2026

CHS Invests in Future Agriculture Leaders

CHS Foundation is investing $4.5 million in FFA programs to help develop future agriculture leaders, strengthen workforce pipelines, and support...
USDA Cuts Arkansas Crop Yield Outlook

Thursday, November 12, 2026

USDA Cuts Arkansas Crop Yield Outlook

USDA's November forecast lowered several Arkansas crop yields, while rice improved and harvest activities remained ahead of average.

Atrazine Scrutiny Grows Across Agriculture

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Atrazine Scrutiny Grows Across Agriculture

Questions about atrazine safety and environmental impacts are driving new discussions throughout the agricultural sector.

New USDA Rule Could Expand Grazing Access

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

New USDA Rule Could Expand Grazing Access

USDA's proposed grazing rule would improve permit processes, support ranchers, and encourage responsible management of federal grazing lands.
Shrinking Barge Fleet Raises Export Concerns

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Shrinking Barge Fleet Raises Export Concerns

Experts warn that a shrinking inland barge fleet and rising construction costs may create long-term challenges for grain transportation and...
Renewable Fuel Debate Raises Concerns for Soybean Growers

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Renewable Fuel Debate Raises Concerns for Soybean Growers

Agriculture groups say maintaining renewable fuel requirements is important for soybean demand, rural investment, and long-term farm stability.

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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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