Producer Feature: Two Little Bees Family Farm

Producer Feature: Two Little Bees Family Farm Owned and operated by Kyle and Brittany Lessman, the Two Little Bees Family...
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Producer Feature: Two Little Bees Family Farm

Transition to Organic Partnership Program Continues Through 2026

Transition to Organic Partnership Program Continues Through 2026 South Dakota producers curious about organic certification have another year of support:...
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Transition to Organic Partnership Program Continues Through 2026

S.D. Specialty Producers Association Hosts Annual Membership Meeting

S.D. Specialty Producers Association Hosts Annual Membership Meeting The South Dakota Specialty Producers Association (SDSPA) held its Annual Membership Meeting...
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S.D. Specialty Producers Association Hosts Annual Membership Meeting

Five Priorities and Goals of Natural Resources Conservation Service

Five Priorities and Goals of Natural Resources Conservation Service For over 75 years, the Natural Resources Conservation Service has been...
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Five Priorities and Goals of Natural Resources Conservation Service

SDSPA Highlights Specialty Crops, Farmers Market and Organic Agriculture at AgFest

SDSPA Highlights Specialty Crops, Farmers Market and Organic Agriculture at AgFest The 2026 AgFest, held on Feb. 2, 2026, in...
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SDSPA Highlights Specialty Crops, Farmers Market and Organic Agriculture at AgFest

Specialty Producers Gather in Huron and Rapid City for SDSPA Producer Summit

Specialty Producers Gather in Huron and Rapid City for SDSPA Producer Summit The South Dakota Specialty Producers Association (SDSPA) held...
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Specialty Producers Gather in Huron and Rapid City for SDSPA Producer Summit

Mutschelknaus of Wayward Springs Farm Selected as Specialty Crop Producer of the Year 

Mutschelknaus of Wayward Springs Farm in Aurora Selected as Specialty Crop Producer of the Year  Congratulations to Shannon Mutschelknaus of...
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Mutschelknaus of Wayward Springs Farm Selected as Specialty Crop Producer of the Year 

March Urban Ag & Small Scale Production Webinars

March Urban Ag & Small Scale Production Webinars Producers are invited to participate in S.D. Specialty Producers Association (SDSPA) March...
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March Urban Ag & Small Scale Production Webinars

SDSPA Fruit & Vegetables Growers to Discuss Involvement in Food is Medicine Initiative

SDSPA Fruit & Vegetables Growers to Discuss Involvement in Food is Medicine Initiative Food is Medicine programs, like nutrition incentives,...
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SDSPA Fruit & Vegetables Growers to Discuss Involvement in Food is Medicine Initiative

SDSPA Newsletter- February 2026

This SDSPA newsletter features: S.D. Producers Summit- Rapid City & Huron 2026 SDSPA Membership Annual Membership Meeting Developing Farm to...
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SDSPA Newsletter- February 2026

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