Ag Across the State

From the country to the city, agriculture impacts us all — and these stories are only the latest examples.

OTI Helping Farmers Explore Organic Farming

OTI Helping Farmers Explore Organic Farming

In recent editions of our newsletter, we’ve highlighted how farmers work to improve soil health, build a sustainable future and provide an abundance of food options for consumers. One of those options is purchasing organic food.
Glyphosate: Why Regulations Help Address Understandable Concerns

Glyphosate: Why Regulations Help Address Understandable Concerns

Whether you’re a farmer tending thousands of acres of cropland or a suburban resident caring for a backyard garden, growing healthy plants takes more than merely planting and harvesting.
SD Dairy Farmers Improving Soil Health and Water Quality with Regenerative Agricultural Practices

SD Dairy Farmers Improving Soil Health and Water Quality with Regenerative Agricultural Practices

Regenerative agriculture practices are currently at the forefront of conservation conversations. As widespread soil erosion and decreased land productivity continue to occur at unprecedented levels, farmers are turning to regenerative agricultural practices to improve soil health and restore degraded soils.
Protecting South Dakota Flocksand Strengthening Food Security

Protecting South Dakota Flocksand Strengthening Food Security

Thanks to years of investment in biosecurity, disease monitoring and rapid response protocols, South Dakota poultry producers continue to help protect their flocks against avian flu while maintaining a safe, reliable food supply for families across the state and country.
Cultivated Stories

Cultivated Stories

Looking for clear, trustworthy information about how your food is grown and how farmers protect soil and water? The new AgUnited website is now live and designed to help connect consumers with credible agriculture stories, resources and perspectives.
Fascinating Facts About Poultry

Fascinating Facts About Poultry

Turkey isn’t just for the holidays. Eggs aren’t just for breakfast.
Regenerative Agriculture Offers Farmers Hope

Regenerative Agriculture Offers Farmers Hope

Across the U.S., farmers are facing a growing set of challenges that many consumers rarely see. From climate pressures to economic strain, today’s agricultural industry is under stress. At the same time, a new (and in many ways, old) approach, regenerative agriculture, is emerging as a promising path forward.
What is Regenerative Agriculture?

What is Regenerative Agriculture?

If you have heard the term regenerative agriculture more often lately, you are not alone. It is quickly becoming one of the most talked about shifts in how food is grown in South Dakota.
See How Corn Impacts South Dakota

See How Corn Impacts South Dakota

There are 854 million bushels of annual corn.
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