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2/8/2016 - To you February in South Dakota might mean Valentines Day, snowstorms, and wishing for spring. At South Dakota Farm Families, February means Adopted Farmer Visits! Since last fall, South Dakota farmers have been sending monthly videos to their adopted classrooms about what’s happening... Read More
2/1/2016 - A cloudy morning at the capitol building in Pierre. Last week, as part of the Ag Unity Leadership training, I was fortunate to spend time in Pierre watching the legislature in action. There’s a lot happening this year and it’s clear that agriculture is a priority in ou... Read More
1/28/2016 - Kaley Nolz is our February guest for The Farmer's Daughter. Thanks for sharing your passion for agriculture with us! By: Kaley Nolz I grew up on my family’s Limousin cow-calf operation, 10 miles northeast of Mitchell, SD. Being the youngest of three daughters, I did my very best to help out ... Read More
1/20/2016 - By: Rebecca Christman Three weeks into the new year, you may have made and broken your share of New Year’s resolutions. At the top of many people’s lists was probably eating a healthy diet. While as humans we may often fall short of eating a balanced diet, farm animals never do. ... Read More
1/12/2016 - Below zero. Hearing those two words are enough to make me shiver. Days like today are no fun for anyone, but especially for the farmers that are outside taking care of animals. Cold weather and snow make me to get out a blanket and some hot chocolate. On the farm, the winter weather has a m... Read More
1/5/2016 - The first few days of 2016 have been a whirlwind, and we're looking forward to the rest of the year. For South Dakota Farm Families, the new year brings promise and opportunity. It might seem like a long way off, but we are already starting to plan for our spring and summer activities. This... Read More
12/28/2015 - By: Rebecca Christman It’s hard to believe that 2015 is already at an end. South Dakota Farm Families has now officially completed their 11th year in existence and it was a whirlwind! Below you’ll find my top 10 favorite moments of 2015. 1. Working with amazing volunteers. N... Read More
12/21/2015 - By: Rebecca Christman Christmas is finally here! In my house, presents are bought and wrapped (for the most part), and travel plans are made. Even though I live in the city, like every other year I’ll be spending Christmas out on the farm. Christmas morning on the farm is quiet and peaceful... Read More
12/16/2015 - Hello, My name is Calli Pritchard and I am a Farmer's Daughter. I grew up on my family's cow calf operation near Aurora, SD. Being an only child I was able to be hands on with every aspect of our operation, including herd health management and improving our genetic program. ... Read More
12/7/2015 - Ag United for South Dakota will be celebrating 11 years as an organization this month. To celebrate we are hosting our annual luncheon on December 15 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. At the luncheon we’ll be talking about what we’ve done over the past year and rec... Read More
