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10/17/2016 - From Women Who've Got the Experience! by: Rebecca Christman These tips are based on discussion faciliatated by Denny Everson, and held at the South Dakota Women in Ag Conference. Thank you to everyone that shared their knowledege! Across the United States, the average age of a farme... Read More
10/10/2016 - by: Rebecca Christman Last spring, farmers across the state planted thousands of seeds hoping that by fall they would have a bountiful harvest. At my home near Platte, combines are rolling and soybean harvest is starting. Soybeans may be common, but I see them as one of the more unique and ... Read More
10/3/2016 - By: Rebecca Christman A few of the wonderful women that put on the retreat! This week I have the amazing opportunity to go to a retreat that is specifically for women involved in agriculture! Women from all over the state will be traveling to Keystone for South Dakota Women in Ag... Read More
9/26/2016 - Although we have still been enjoying warm weather, fall is officially here! Check out my top five list of things to know about Fall on the Farm: 1) This time of year is busy!! Chopping silage, harvesting corn, weaning calves, and making sure everything is re... Read More
9/19/2016 - We all know the election will be coming up in just a couple months. I’m sure you’ve heard plenty about the candidates on the national level, but how much do you about the candidates that will be running in our state elections? If you live in Minnehaha County and call L... Read More
9/13/2016 - By: Rebecca Christman Over and over I hear people say that nearly all foods are genetically modified. I’ve heard this from people that are involved in the agriculture industry, people that aren’t, and some people that even plant GMO crops on their farm. I’ve heard this statement s... Read More
9/6/2016 - It’s Labor Day, and while we have the day off it means that school is officially back in session. At Ag United we are so excited for school to start, because that means the Adopt A Farmer will be up and running again soon! Classrooms enrolled in the Adopt A Farmer program receive mont... Read More
8/31/2016 - South Dakota State Fair is finally back for another year! There are many new additions to the fair that we can’t wait to check out, and yearly exhibits that we couldn’t live without. Hundred of activities and thousands of exhibits will be viewed over the next five days, but we’ve narrowed it d... Read More
8/23/2016 - Adam and Brent Krause, owners of a new 3,600 nursery barn. Summer is coming to an end, and so is our season for open houses at the farm. This week we are hosting our last open house of the year for a new hog barn near Clear Lake. This is an open house I am especially excited for, ... Read More
8/17/2016 - My sister, Sawyer Naasz, showing at the 2015 Brule County Fair. Over the past few weeks every county in the state has had their own county fair. Near home, this week is Turner County Fair, the oldest county fair in South Dakota. County and State Fairs are both fun, ... Read More
