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7/13/2015 - By: Rebecca Christman We’ve had a beautiful summer so far, but this time it seems like the heat is back to stay. Although it can make doing chores on the farm miserable, it means it’s the perfect time for making hay! Like most things on the farm, the work comes in seaso... Read More
7/6/2015 - July is a celebration of our great country, a time for fun in the sun, and for going on summer farm tours! If you have wanted to visit a farm but haven’t yet found the right opportunity, there are still two farm tours this summer. Join us for a Farms After Five tour on July 9 and 23. ... Read More
6/29/2015 - By: Brianna Buseman As we make our way through the summer, livestock show season is in full swing. Competitors travel all across the state, and some across the country showing livestock. Personally, I have some great memories of showing, most being from my county fair. The fo... Read More
6/22/2015 - Raising cattle is a big part of Agriculture in South Dakota. Over 15,000 farms and ranches raise cattle each year, more than any other type of livestock. It’s no surprise then, that across the state there are many farms raising cattle to go to market. At my farm, and many others, catt... Read More
6/16/2015 - June is dairy month, and as a farm girl I have a huge appreciation for the work that is being done on dairy farms. Dairy farmers are getting up early every morning to feed and milk their cows. As the weather gets hot, I am reminded that without dairy farmers I wouldn’t be able to have ice crea... Read More
6/8/2015 - It’s become an annual tradition here at South Dakota Farm Families, Breakfast on the Farm! Each June the Ode Family opens their farm for all kinds of family friendly fun. Breakfast on the farm is happening this Saturday, June 13 from 9am – 12pm. The whole family is invite for a ... Read More
6/2/2015 - It’s hard to believe the June is here already! For many people it’s filled with family get-togethers and dinners on the grill. Here at South Dakota Farm Families we’re excited for those things and much more! June is Dairy month and we have four opportunities for ... Read More
5/26/2015 - As introduced on the Farmer’s Daughter radio spot, my name is Brianna Buseman, and not only am I a farmer’s daughter, but I am also the Ag United Summer Intern. I grew up on a farm in South East South Dakota where my family raises Angus cattle. Growing up, I was very in... Read More
5/19/2015 - By: Rebecca Christman The rain this past week has been welcome for farmers across South Dakota. Many farms have planted corn are ready to start planting soybeans. The rain is much needed, but it does delay planting. Right now the family is anxious to get the crop in the ground. We just have... Read More
5/13/2015 - May is one of my favorite months of the year because the weather is perfect to start grilling. Grilling can make almost any food taste delicious, from sweet corn to fish. Some of my favorite things to grill are, you guessed it, beef! Hamburgers, steaks, kabobs… the possibilities are end... Read More
