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Kick off Grilling Season with South Dakota Pork

5/17/2012 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 17, 2012 For more information: Stacey Sorlien, Program & Communications DirectorPhone: 605.332.1600     Mobile: 605.201.4631Email: ssorlien@sdppc.org SIOUX FALLS – Memorial Day is right around the corner, and that signals the official kick ... Read More

Marshall Dairy Open House-June 28

5/16/2012 -         Tour the dairy farm and learn about today's dairy farming from 4:00pm to 7:00 pm. Guest can enjoy a FREE cheeseburger meal. The dairy is located at:     10530 448th Ave Veblen, SD 57270 ... Read More

Crosswind Jersey's Lunch on the Farm-June 2

5/16/2012 - Enjoy a FREE lunch and ice-cream. Tour the Temperli Family dairy, try your hand at milking a cow and learn more about dairy farming in South Dakota on Saturday, June 2nd from 11:00am to 2:00pm.  DIRECTIONS: From I-29 take Elkton exit 127. Go east on SD HWY 324. At the stop sign turn left on Hwy... Read More

Ag PhD Field Day-July 27th

5/16/2012 - Please join us on Friday, July 27 for an Ag PhD Field Day on our farm near Baltic, SD. General Wesley K. Clark (Ret.) CLICK HERE for Ag PhD Field Day Registration. The event will run continuously from 8 am to 7 pm.  Here are some of the things we’ll be doing that day: You w... Read More

An Ear to the Ground-China Revisited

5/10/2012 - By Walt Bones, South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture   It is a long way from Parker, SD to China. I am fortunate to have had the opportunity to travel there twice in the last 8 months. Even though the land area of the US and China is fairly close, China has nearly four times the people (1.4 b... Read More

Featured Farmer - Steve Rommereim, Alcester

5/9/2012 - "Featured Farmer" is a new monthly addition to the Ag United website.  Each month, we’ll feature a profile of a South Dakota farmer or rancher.  Read the first profile of Steve Rommereim, pork producer and farmer from Alcester, SD. Beyond the Farm:  Making a Difference in So... Read More

Governor Declares May as Beef Month

5/7/2012 - South Dakota Beef Industry Council News Release        For Immediate Release For more information contact: Ron Frederick, Executive Director 605-224-4722   *   rfrederick@sdbeef.org Holly Swee, RD, LN, Director of Nutrition & Cons... Read More

Ag Women's Day - June 12

4/17/2012 - All women in agriculture are invited to a special day with speakers and events just for them. The 3rd annual Ag Women's Day is scheduled for June 12 at the First Lutheran Church in Brookings. Speakers include Ron Hanson from University of Nebraska, Dr. Ellen Hopper, and Amy Dee-Kristensen, as w... Read More