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Farmer's Daughter: Summer Recap

8/3/2016 - It is crazy to think that this is the last week of my internship with Ag United for South Dakota.  In my two summers as an intern for the organization, I have been provided with opportunities to try new things, meet many great people and learn so much about the Ag industry.  Below is a rec... Read More

Farmer's Daughter Guest Blog: Brianna Buseman

7/25/2016 - In less than a month, I will be headed back to SDSU where I will be entering my junior year.  While at SDSU, I am pursuing a double major in agricultural business and animal science.  Often times when I tell others what I am studying, I am asked what I plan to do when I'm done. The answe... Read More

Drumgoon Dairy Open House

7/19/2016 - Your last chance to visit a local dairy is coming up quickly. On Saturday, July 23, we will be hosting an open house at Drumgoon Dairy, 17 miles south of Watertown. Visitors will be able to tour the dairy, and eat a free grilled cheese sandwich, and visit with the Elliot family, the owners of the fa... Read More

Farmer's Daughter Guest Blog: Brianna Buseman

6/27/2016 - While listening to the news or scrolling through social media, I often hear stories or see posts about the “bad things” that are happening in the Ag industry.  Growing up on a farm, I know that these things that are supposedly bad are nothing like what is being portrayed in the medi... Read More

Farmer's Daughter: SD Dairy Princess, Carrie Weaver

6/13/2016 - Hi, I am Carrie Weaver and I am a farmer’s daughter and I would not take it in any other way. Being a farmer’s daughter taught me to be strong, a hard worker and that I will succeed at anything I put my mind to. I would not be who I am without my father being a farmer. It let me grow a... Read More

Farmer's Daughter: MoDak Open House

6/6/2016 - This week we are continuing our celebration of June Dairy month with an open house near Watertown. MoDak dairy near Kranzburg is just one of nearly 300 dairy farms in South Dakota that work to get our favorite dairy products to the table.  This summer the dairy is celebrating their 25th anniver... Read More

Farmer's Daughter: June = Dairy Month!

5/31/2016 - My favorite dairy treat... SDSU Cookies and Cream ice cream. Photo via sdstate.org It’s hard to believe that June is right around the corner. For many people June means baseball games, grilling, and swimming. Here at South Dakota Farm Families June means Dairy Month!  ... Read More

Farmer's Daughter Guest Blog-Shannon Kubik

5/23/2016 - Hi, I’m Shannon Kubik and I am a farmer’s daughter. Growing up in south central Nebraska, I found a love for agriculture while watching my dad work with his seed customers, learning about food from my mom (the dietitian) and participating in 4-H and FFA projects. From a young age, I knew... Read More

Eat Beef!

5/18/2016 - One of my favorite meals for a summer evening in South Dakota.  Photo via Flickr/RandyJenkins We are half-way through May which means we still have 2 weeks left in Beef Month! That means there’s plenty of time to try a new beef recipe.   Our Christmas gift e... Read More

Rapid City Beef Crawl Recap

5/13/2016 - By: Rebecca Christman   The group expectantly waiting to see what the entree was at Murphy's Pub! May is Beef month and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than trying new beef dishes! Earlier this week we hosted the Rapid City Beef Crawl with the South Dakota ... Read More