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Featured2020 Value Added Ag Day at the Fair
S.D. State Fair Huron, SDJoin us for Value Added Ag Center Day at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron, SD. This year we will be joined by: Schade Vineyard & Winery Prairie Sky Farm Fresh Food Hydro Green Sturgis Meats Evergreen Ranching and Livestock Farm Life Creamery S.D. Specialty Producers Association
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FeaturedAg Day 2020 at the Washington Pavilion
Washington Pavilion 301 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104This free event gives children and families a wonderful opportunity to learn about agriculture’s significance in South Dakota and beyond. Organizations and vendors provide booths with educational activities. Be sure to stop by the SDSPA booth and learn about South Dakota local food producers and farmers markets! Some changes this
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Featured2020 South Dakota Local Foods Conference
OnlineThe 2020 S.D. Local Foods Conference will be virtual via Zoom. Dates are November 5-7, 2020. The South Dakota Local Foods Conference will feature keynote speakers David Montgomery, an award winning author and professor of geomorphology, and Charlotte Smith, a farmer and owner of 3 Cows Marketing.
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FeaturedSDSPA Legislative Action Committee Meeting
OnlineAll S.D. Specialty Producers Association members are invited to join a virtual meeting of the SDSPA Legislative Action Committee. They will be discussing the recent SDSPA survey results, the upcoming legislative session and what issues our committee should prioritize and work on. You do not have to
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FeaturedS.D. Farmers Market Manager Meeting
OnlineSouth Dakota farmers market managers, board members and vendors are invited to a virtual meeting on Mon., Dec. 14, at 11 A.M MST/12 P.M. CST hosted by SDSU Extension and the S.D. Specialty Producers Association (SDSPA). The meeting will look back at 2020 to discuss successes as
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FeaturedS.D. Farmers Market Manager Meeting
OnlineSouth Dakota farmers market managers, board members and vendors are invited to a virtual meetings the 2nd Thursday of each month at 11 A.M MST/12 P.M. CST hosted by SDSU Extension and the S.D. Specialty Producers Association (SDSPA). Long standing markets, new markets, and future markets are all
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FeaturedWebinar: Passive Solar Greenhouses: Grow in the Snow!
OnlineLIVE with Shannon Mutschelknaus, Wayward Springs Acres, Aurora, SD An introduction to passive solar greenhouses (Feb 4th), and discussion of a year of operation using passive solar greenhouses (Feb 11th). To participate in the Feb. 4 or Feb. 11 register here. Presented in association with SDSU Extension
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FeaturedS.D. Farmers Market Manager Meeting
OnlineSouth Dakota farmers market managers, board members and vendors are invited to a virtual meetings the 2nd Thursday of each month at 11 A.M MST/12 P.M. CST hosted by SDSU Extension and the S.D. Specialty Producers Association (SDSPA). The meeting will look back at 2020 to discuss successes
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FeaturedWebinar: Marketing for Retail Agriculture
OnlineLIVE w/Eric Barrett, The Ohio State University and Rob Leeds, The Ohio State University This session will start with Keys to Successful Booth Merchandising for Vendors. Next, we’ll cover the Elements of a Successful Marketing Plan that incorporates all five senses. Registration required to participate. The South
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Webinar: Passive Solar Greenhouses: Grow in the Snow! Part 2
OnlineLIVE with Shannon Mutschelknaus, Wayward Springs Acres, Aurora, SD An introduction to passive solar greenhouses (Feb 4th), and discussion of a year of operation using passive solar greenhouses (Feb 11th). To participate in the Feb. 4 or Feb. 11 register here. Presented in association with SDSU Extension
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