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12/2/2015 - By Rebecca Christman Photo by USFWS - Pacific Region After two snows, it’s safe to say that harvest is done in South Dakota. When thinking about harvest you think about the farmer in the combine, the trucks hauling grain, and the people at the elevator. What you might not t... Read More
11/23/2015 - It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is just a few days away! It’s definitely one of my favorite holidays. I love getting to spend time with friends and family, and then of course there’s the food! Turkey with all the trimmings is a meal that I look forward to all year l... Read More
11/16/2015 - This month's Guest Blog is written by Brianna Buseman. Thanks for sharing your story! My name is Brianna Buseman and I am a Farmer’s Daughter. This past summer I was the intern with Ag United for South Dakota, so this isn’t my first appearance on the Farmer’s Daughte... Read More
11/9/2015 - By: Rebecca Christman Yum! Look at that menu! Tonight we are hosting one of my favorite events of the year, right here in Sioux Falls – the Poultry Crawl! The Poultry Crawl is a time to eat delicious foods, and talk with local poultry farmers. Poultry farms a... Read More
11/3/2015 - Right Photo: Flicker / Mike Mozart By: Rebecca Christman You may have seen news coverage or social media posts about food safety and antibiotics in livestock production lately. You might be wondering whether that means the food you purchase for your family is safe.&nbs... Read More
10/26/2015 - Photo By: Anokarina October is one of the best months of the year. In addition to including great things like fall weather and Halloween, it’s also pork month! It’s true that bacon makes everything better, but there are lots of other cuts of pork that you can ... Read More
10/20/2015 - It’s not too often that you can say you don’t see even a hint of frost until mid-October, but that’s exactly what we’ve been experiencing. It has been a wonderful fall, and I know that the farmers are thankful. The nice weather has given farmers extra time to get things done ... Read More
10/12/2015 - By: Rebecca Christman Is there anything better than a day filled with food, shopping, and the chance to win awesome prizes? If you’re a woman up for a day of fun, join us at the Expo for Her this Friday and Saturday in Sioux Falls. South Dakota Farm Families will be at the expo... Read More
10/8/2015 - By: Rebecca Christman Trish Ollerich, a young cattle feeder from Elkton, gives a tour to a group of women on a "Mom's Day Out Tour" in July 2014. Women are a growing part of SD agriculture and make up 26% of the farmers in the state! Last week I had the opportunity to par... Read More
9/29/2015 - Photo Credit: USDA NRCS South Dakota via Flickrhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/nrcs_south_dakota/ Farming is one of the oldest professions, and yet it is constantly changing. To keep up with all these advancements farmers are continually learning. Someone that has been farming t... Read More
