SDSPA Newsletter- February 2023

This SDSPA newsletter features:

  • Economic Impact Study for South Dakota Specialty Crop Producers
  • Regional Local Food Meetings in Feb., 2023- Yankton & Rapid City
  • Farm Food Safety Considerations for Wholesale Production Training
  • Bloom: Cut Flower Farmer Workshop
  • Join the S.D. Specialty Producers Association in 2023
  • South Dakota / North Dakota High Tunnel Survey
  • AgritourismSD
  • S.D. Local Foods Coalition- Leadership Elections
  • SDSPA Flower Growers Update
  • S.D. Farmers Market Coalition Update- Innovative NonProfit on grant writing
  • S.D. Vegetable Grower Online Short Course
  • Elderberry Workshop Online Series
  • SDSU Native Plant Initiative Research Update Webinar
  • Ag Day at the Washington Pavilion to Feature Michael Gubbles
  • SDSPA Annual Membership Meeting March, 21, 2023
  • Grants: Food Safety Certification for Specialty Crops, Rural Business Development Grants, Association of Specialty Cut Flower Grower Grants, 2023 AARP Community Challenge Grants, Urban Ag & Innovation Production Grants
  • Fresh Bites Podcast- 2023 Grown Here series- Growing Lettuce in South Dakota
  • Grow SD- Initiate
  • Learn more about SDSPA Member: Prairie Moon Herbs & Valiant Vineyards

SDSPA provides regular communications on current activities, news, events and trainings, resources and grant opportunities.