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‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of April 28th)
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of April 28th)
Producers and handlers needing technical assistance with transitioning to organic production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Transition Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Mondays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays | 12-1 PM,
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‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of April 29th)
‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of April 29th)
Producers and resources providers needing technical assistance with organic regenerative agriculture production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela K. Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Tuesdays & Fridays | 8-9 AM
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of April 29th)
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of April 29th)
NRCS staff and specialty producers are welcome to contact the SDSPA Urban Agriculture Liaison, Malisa Niles, with questions, or advice on specialty production at 605-933-1282. Questions or research topics may be submitted anytime by email at sdspa.urbanag@gmail.com. Tuesday | 9 AM- 1 PM Central Thursday | 9 AM-
Webinar: Getting Started in the Egg Business
Webinar: Getting Started in the Egg Business
Eggs are a hot commodity and what a better time to start an egg operation! Learn about the rules, regulations and licenses required to sell eggs in South Dakota from Gene Stegeman, Director of the State Dairy Testing Lab who is also in charge of egg licensing
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Webinar: Successful Rotations for Regenerative Organic Cultivated Crops
Webinar: Successful Rotations for Regenerative Organic Cultivated Crops
Join us for an engaging webinar featuring Luke Peterson, an experienced organic and regenerative farmer, as he shares insights into the power of diverse crop rotations for soil health, resilience, and profitability. Along with his wife, Ali, Luke operates A-Frame Farm near Dawson, MN, where they cultivate
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‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of May 5th)
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of May 5th)
Producers and handlers needing technical assistance with transitioning to organic production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Transition Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Mondays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays | 12-1 PM,
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‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of May 6th)
‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of May 6th)
Producers and resources providers needing technical assistance with organic regenerative agriculture production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela K. Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Tuesdays & Fridays | 8-9 AM
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of May 6th)
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of May 6th)
NRCS staff and specialty producers are welcome to contact the SDSPA Urban Agriculture Liaison, Malisa Niles, with questions, or advice on specialty production at 605-933-1282. Questions or research topics may be submitted anytime by email at sdspa.urbanag@gmail.com. Tuesday | 9 AM- 1 PM Central Thursday | 9 AM-
SD Farm to School Network Quarterly Meeting- May 2025
SD Farm to School Network Quarterly Meeting- May 2025
S.D. Farm to School hosts quarterly calls to connect stakeholders and partners. The Zoom based meeting is May 6th at 3 PM CDT/2 PM MDT. Register by clicking on this Farm to School link.
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Field Day: Diversified Organic Farming for Sustainable Revenue at Berrybrook Organics
Field Day: Diversified Organic Farming for Sustainable Revenue at Berrybrook Organics
Are you a farmer considering the transition to organic production? Curious about how to increase profitability while building soil health and farm resilience? Join us for a hands-on field day at Berrybrook Organics to explore whole farm planning strategies, product diversification, and spreading risk across diverse scopes
Webinar: Chickens: Advanced Brooding
Webinar: Chickens: Advanced Brooding
Sam Noble with Heifer Ranch for Heifer USA will discuss the finer details of brooding to perfect the environment when chicks/poults/ducklings are first placed and how to transition them into pasture poultry. She will be discussing brooder design, ventilation, drafts, bedding, feed, brooding with brooder guard or
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Brand Scripting Workshop with Dakota Growth
Brand Scripting Workshop with Dakota Growth
Dakota Growth is hosting a Brandscript Workshop for SDSPA Members to assist those wanting to develop their specialty crop businesses! The session will be May 12, 2025 from 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. CDT. This 90-minute virtual workshop is designed to help you clarify your message and
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of May 12th)
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of May 12th)
Producers and handlers needing technical assistance with transitioning to organic production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Transition Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Mondays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays | 12-1 PM,
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‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of May 13th)
‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of May 13th)
Producers and resources providers needing technical assistance with organic regenerative agriculture production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela K. Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Tuesdays & Fridays | 8-9 AM
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of May 13th)
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of May 13th)
NRCS staff and specialty producers are welcome to contact the SDSPA Urban Agriculture Liaison, Malisa Niles, with questions, or advice on specialty production at 605-933-1282. Questions or research topics may be submitted anytime by email at sdspa.urbanag@gmail.com. Tuesday | 9 AM- 1 PM Central Thursday | 9 AM-
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SDSPA Organic Operators Meeting- May 2025
SDSPA Organic Operators Meeting- May 2025
The next SDSPA Organic Operators meeting is May 14th at 3 pm CT via Zoom. Margaret Scoles, the Executive Director of the International Organic Inspectors Association, will speak about the IOIA and the role they have in training and credentialing inspectors worldwide. The SDSPA Organic Operators Chapter
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Garden Discovery Festival 2025
Garden Discovery Festival 2025
SDSU Extension and McCrory Gardens are kicking off the summer programming with Garden Discovery Festival on Sunday, May 18th from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. CT at McCrory Gardens, Brookings, SD. The afternoon will feature plant sales, educational booths with hands-on activities, guided garden tours and expert-led presentations.
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‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of May 19th)
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of May 19th)
Producers and handlers needing technical assistance with transitioning to organic production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Transition Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Mondays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays | 12-1 PM,
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‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of May 20th)
‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of May 20th)
Producers and resources providers needing technical assistance with organic regenerative agriculture production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela K. Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Tuesdays & Fridays | 8-9 AM
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of May 20th)
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of May 20th)
NRCS staff and specialty producers are welcome to contact the SDSPA Urban Agriculture Liaison, Malisa Niles, with questions, or advice on specialty production at 605-933-1282. Questions or research topics may be submitted anytime by email at sdspa.urbanag@gmail.com. Tuesday | 9 AM- 1 PM Central Thursday | 9 AM-
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‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of May 26th)
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of May 26th)
Producers and handlers needing technical assistance with transitioning to organic production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Transition Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Mondays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays | 12-1 PM,
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‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of May 27th)
‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of May 27th)
Producers and resources providers needing technical assistance with organic regenerative agriculture production are invited to contact SDSPA. During office hour Dr. Angela K. Jackson, SDSPA’s Organic Ag Advisor, is available via phone at 605-624-1966 or email to assist with your questions. Tuesdays & Fridays | 8-9 AM
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of May 27th)
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of May 27th)
NRCS staff and specialty producers are welcome to contact the SDSPA Urban Agriculture Liaison, Malisa Niles, with questions, or advice on specialty production at 605-933-1282. Questions or research topics may be submitted anytime by email at sdspa.urbanag@gmail.com. Tuesday | 9 AM- 1 PM Central Thursday | 9 AM-
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SDSPA Flower Growers Member Meetup- May 2025
SDSPA Flower Growers Member Meetup- May 2025
The SDSPA Cut Flower Growers are hosting an online flower producer meetup for members on Wed., May 28th at 12 p.m. CT/11 a.m. MT via Zoom. Sydney Trio from McCrory Gardens in Brookings will speak about their upcoming events and the research at the gardens. For the
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