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Legislative Candidate Forum

9/9/2016 - MINNEHAHA COUNTY CANDIDATE FORUM TO FOCUS ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL ISSUES South Dakota state legislature candidates from Districts 9, 10, and 25 to respond to agriculture questions     BALTIC, SD – Ag United for South Dakota will host a Candidate Forum on September 21st at 7pm i... Read More

August Agvocates

8/30/2016 - During August we were fortunate to host events for guests from ages 1 to 99.  We hosted an open house for young hog producers returning to the family farm, we arranged our first farm tour for a nursing home, and we put together Total Mixed Ration snack bags with children at Sioux Empire Fair.... Read More

Breakfast on the Farm Info

6/16/2016 - 9th ANNUAL BREAKFAST ON THE FARM AT BRANDON DAIRY TO FEATURE TOURS AND CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINMENT Ode family opens doors to community   BRANDON, SD – The Ode family is celebrating June Dairy Month by hosting an open house on their farm, Royalwood Dairy near Brandon, on Saturday, Ju... Read More

June Dairy Month

6/1/2016 - SOUTH DAKOTA DAIRY FARMS HOST OPEN HOUSES TO CELEBRATE JUNE DAIRY MONTH Four families invite public to tour farms, enjoy free lunch and family-friendly activities SIOUX FALLS, SD – Agriculture United for South Dakota is pleased to announce five events to celebrate June Dairy Mo... Read More

South Dakota Ag in the Classroom Announces Teacher of the Year

5/3/2016 - South Dakota Ag in the Classroom Announces Teacher of the Year   PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Ag in the Classroom has named Michael Burke, a fourth grade teacher at Valley View Elementary in Rapid City, South Dakota, as its 2016 Teacher of the Year.   Burke, who has been teaching for 23... Read More

2016 Rapid City Beef Crawl

4/15/2016 -   **Tickets must be purchased by May 2!Rapid City, SD food lovers will have a unique opportunity on May 9. Not only will they be able to sample delicious beef dishes at Rapid City's top restaurants, they'll also be dining with the ranchers who made the meal possible.  The Fourth ... Read More

4th Grade Essay Contest Honorable Mention, Bethany

3/21/2016 - Old West BBQ Sauce   The Best South Dakota Made Product Bethany, Homeschool       My favorite South Dakota product is Old West BBQ Sauce. It is made by the James Valley Company in Mellette, SD. The company was started 1982 by John Collins. James Valley also produces hunting... Read More

Press Release - Ag United Annual Luncheon

12/14/2015 - CENTER FOR FOOD INTEGRITY SPEAKER WILL FOCUS ON BUILDING TRUST AND CONFIDENCE IN TODAY’S FOOD SYSTEM FROM FARM TO TABLE   Ag United Annual Luncheon Will Announce AgVocate of the Year and Recognize South Dakota’s Farm and Ranch Families   SIOUX FALLS, SD – Agricultur... Read More

Restaurants Selected for Sioux Falls Poultry Crawl

10/15/2015 -   Area foodies dine with South Dakota farmers at annual event SIOUX FALLS, SD -- South Dakota food lovers will have a unique opportunity on November 9th.  Not only will they be able to sample delicious poultry dishes at a few of Sioux Falls' top restaurants, they'll also be dining with t... Read More