SDSPA Newsletter- August 2023

SDSPA Newsletter- August 2023

  This SDSPA newsletter features: National Farmers Market Week 2023 Apprenticeships & Your Farm Webinar Aug. 16th Fresh Sweet Corn Now Available Late-Season Price Sharing Project Value Added Ag Day at the State Fair- Presentations & Booths Regional Commercial Kitchen Exploration Connecting Schools & Producers Survey: Safety

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SDSPA Newsletter- August 2024

SDSPA Newsletter- August 2024

  This SDSPA newsletter features: Upcoming Event: West River Bus Tour Price Sharing Project- Early Season Pricing Report Fresher is Fun- Meet Your Farmer Event Held at Sioux Falls Co-op National Hydrochar & Biochar Conference Recap Congrats to RFBC Business Builder Grant Awardees Introducing the Transition to

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SDSPA Newsletter- August 2025

SDSPA Newsletter- August 2025

This SDSPA newsletter features: National Farmers Market Week- Aug. 3-9, 2025 Value Added Ag  Center Day at the S.D. State Fair Farmer Meet & Greet Sign Up SDSU Extension Welcomes New Extension Field Specialist Wool Experiment August Update USDA Ag Research Service’s Field Day Held in July

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SDSPA Newsletter- December 2018

SDSPA Newsletter- December 2018

December 2018 Newsletter ‘Locally Sourced’ dinner, community & local food system definition, SDSPA Annual Activities Report, Welcome to new board members- Casey Burrus & Lori Cope, SDSPA membership, S.D. Local Foods Conference recap, ‘Food is Medicine,’ by Joy Falkenburg, MD, Custer Regional Hospital, SDSPA board meeting recap,

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SDSPA Newsletter- December 2019

SDSPA Newsletter- December 2019

This month features: 2020 Membership Drive, the 2019 S.D. Local Foods Conference, Tom Barnes of Pleasant Valley Farm and Cabins, S.D. Farmers Market Survey, new local foods chef/restaurant webpage on the SDSPA & more! SDSPA Newsletter- Dec. 2019 SDSPA provides regular communications on current activities, news, events

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SDSPA Newsletter- December 2020

SDSPA Newsletter- December 2020

SDSPA’s December newsletter features: Join or renew your SDSPA membership for 2021 Learn more about our Member Benefits Website Development Program Available for Specialty Producers Welcome to Angela Jackson, new SDSPA Board Member Local Foods Celebrated at 10th Annual Conference Upcoming Events Photography Workshop for Agritourism Dec.

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SDSPA Newsletter- December 2021

SDSPA Newsletter- December 2021

  This month’s SDSPA’s newsletter features: Producer Website Program 2021 S.D. Specialty Crop Producer of the Year- Vaughn Reints Travel Funds Available for Marketing Education Consumer & Wholesale Buyer Survey- Please Help! SDSU Extension Offering Agritourism Education (**Please note, this program is no longer accepting applications) 2021

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SDSPA Newsletter- December 2022

SDSPA Newsletter- December 2022

  This SDSPA newsletter features: Regional Local Food Meetings in Jan. & Feb., 2023 SDSU Extension S.D. Cottage Home Processing Food Safety Online Course Heikes Family Farms- 2022 S.D. Specialty Crop Producer of the Year New SDSPA Contractor- Matt Geraets Promotional Opportunity at AgFest S.D. Economic Impact

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SDSPA Newsletter- December 2023

SDSPA Newsletter- December 2023

  This SDSPA newsletter features: Nominate a Farmer for the 2023 Specialty Crop Producer of the Year 2024 SDSPA Membership Drive Eat Well Sioux Falls Mobile Market Find a Retailer: Salsas & Sauces! SDSPA Cut Flower Growers Update S.D. Farmers Market Coalition Update Upper Midwest Urban &

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SDSPA Newsletter- December 2024

SDSPA Newsletter- December 2024

  This SDSPA newsletter features: SD Specialty Crop Producer of the Year Nominations Open 2025 SDSPA Membership Upper Midwest Urban & Rural Ag Innovation Conference (UMURAI) Conference Video: What is the O-RAPP Program? NRCS Offers Technical Assistance to Landowners Traveling Workshop Highlights SD and NE Agritourism Businesses

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