Urban Ag
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of Dec. 17th)
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: Seed Starting: Seed to Sprout
OnlineSeed Starting: Seed to Sprout featuring Alan Kissinger, Greenhouse Coordinator at Seed Savers Exchange Kissinger is the greenhouse coordinator at Seed Savers Exchange. His adventures in horticulture have taken him from his hometown in Ohio to Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York and ultimately to Iowa. He has a
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of Dec. 24th)
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 Unavailable Dec. 26th
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of Dec. 31st)
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-
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of Jan 7th)
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: Rotational Grazing
OnlineRotational Grazing featuring Daniel Salatin, multi-generational farmer Salatin is from Swoope, VA and leads an ever-growing team at Polyface Farm. He began farming right out of the gate, which has given him a lifetime of experience, mastery and confidence from a life’s work and has defined his
Webinar: Help! Assisting Urban Farmers and Where to Find Resources
OnlineHelp! Assisting Urban Farmers and Where to Find Resources. SDSPA Urban Agriculture Liaison Malisa Niles. Malisa has experience in all types of agriculture from her years as an high school agriculture teacher, to raising dairy goats, poultry, and dairy calves to her current role as SDSPA Urban
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of Jan 14th)
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: Tools of the Trade: Understanding Ag Equipment
OnlineTools of the Trade: Understanding Ag Equipment featuring Dirk Oudman, Blue Sky Vegetable Co. Dirk will identify common pieces of urban ag equipment, and how they are used in smaller operations. He will go over what to look for when selecting equipment and smart tips for purchasing
Webinar: Why and How to Plan a Silvopasture Program for Your Ag Operation
OnlineLearn from Mark Shepard who heads Restoration Agriculture Development and Forest Agriculture Nursery, and the author of the award-winning book, Restoration Agriculture: Real-World Permaculture for Farmers. Restoration Agriculture is based off his experiences at, New Forest Farm, and represents his belief in the ability of sustainably grown