Making Sense of the Grocery Store Aisles
1/17/2012 - The following appeard in the January 2012 issue of Etc. For Her Magazine. Dr. Corale Dorn graduated from Iowa Sate University in 2... Read More
Keep our family farms growing.
Welcome to Ag United
Welcome to Ag United. We are farmers, ranchers and other members of rural communities across South Dakota who believe in growing agriculture, the number one industry in our state.
Our mission is very simple: promoting and advancing farm and ranch families and rural communities in South Dakota.
Rural Ramblings
Fast Food Nation Author and Food Inc Co-Producer Visits South Dakota
10/21/2011 - Recently I had the opportunity to listen to investigative journalist and author, Eric Schlosser speak at South Dakota State University. If you... Read More
Which side of the story
9/27/2011 - In South Dakota, we're all too familiar with extreme weather conditions. From blizzards to heat waves and floods to drought, we all take speci... Read More
Area City Moms Experience Farm Life
8/12/2011 - There are many misconceptions about how food today is produced. The average consumer is bombarded with stories from animal activists, underc... Read More
See South Dakota Farms
Want to learn more about where your food comes from and how it is produced? You can tour a South Dakota farm to learn first hand from those involved in production agriculture how they are caring for their livestock and the land.
Upcoming Events
Sioux Empire Farm Show - Jan 24-28
The 59th Annual Sioux Empire Farm Show will be held Jan. 24-28 at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls. Livestock shows and sales and commercial exhibits will be in the Expo Building.
The event is sponsored by the Agri-Business Division of the Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce. Visit their website for more information.
I-29 Dairy Conference - Feb 8-9, 2012
The 7th Annual I-29 Dairy Conference is coordinated by dairy extension specialists in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota, to provide networking and educational opportunities for dairy producers in the five states.
This years conference will be held February 7th and 8th at the Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls. Visit their website for more information.
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