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12/20/2016 - Do you have photos of beautiful fields covered in snow? Maybe photos of the family baking Christmas cookies? Check out the entry guidelines and then email your best to rebecca@agunited.org to enter it in our holiday photo contest! The winner will receive Beef Bucks, plus bragging right... Read More
12/20/2016 - Dell Rapids Farmer Receives Third Annual Award from Ag United for South Dakota SIOUX FALLS, SD – Bruce Burkhart of Dell Rapids, South Dakota, was named AgVocate of the Year by the board of directors for Agriculture United for South Dakota at the organization’s annual luncheon D... Read More
12/5/2016 - Making Manure Useful December #3 Discussion: Boadwine Farms works hard to protect the environment. They save fuel by not driving the manure to apply it on the fields. They also recycle their water, and reuse animal waste. What are things that you can do to protect the envir... Read More
12/5/2016 - December Video Feeding Baby Calves Discussion: Baby calves live in separate pens when they are young to prevent the spread of germs. What are things you can do to prevent spreading germs to your classmates? Content Standard & Question: 4.MD.1.1 Solve problems involving... Read More
12/5/2016 - For Immediate Release 12/2/16 For more information: Rebecca Christman (605)906-1655 Rebecca@agunited.org NATIONAL PORK BOARD CEO TO DELIVER KEYNOTE AT AG UNITED ANNUAL LUNCHEON ON DECEMBER 12 South Dakota Native Bill Even Will Provide Pork Industry Updat... Read More
12/5/2016 - Video 3 – December Discussion: Dawn harvested corn, sunflowers, and soybeans. What are some of the uses for these grains? Teacher Resource: Uses for corn Uses for Soy Uses for sunflowers game! Core Content Standard & Question 4.L.2.2. Students are able to explain how a ... Read More
12/5/2016 - December Video Watch on Youtube Discussion Question Do you have a garden? When do you normally plant seeds? (April / May) Content Standard & Question 4.RF.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. a. Use combined knowledge of a... Read More
12/5/2016 - December Video Content Questions: Phil told us that his cows have a diet that is balance by a nutritionist to stay healthy. Cows need to have the proper amount of protein, energy, vitamins, and mineral to stay healthy. What are foods that you can eat to stay healthy? Fourth Grade S... Read More
12/1/2016 - Steve Ollerich giving a tour at his farm, July 2014 As the calendars turn to December, our attention almost always turns to two staples of the holiday season; food and family. Whether it is a prime rib for Christmas dinner, beef stew on a cold winter day, or stopping for a b... Read More
11/30/2016 - During November Ag United hosted the Sioux Falls Beef Crawl. We had 40 guests and 11 host farmers and ranchers. Our beef experts for the evening talked about their farms and how they raise cattle. All attendees agreed that learning about beef, while eating beef, was a great way to spend an eveni... Read More
