Non-SDSPA

Four U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) agencies are gathering together at the Black Hills Stock Show to discuss USDA services and programs. The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Farm Service Agency (FSA), Risk Management Agency (RMA), and Rural Development (RD) will be at the show on Jan. 31, 2024 from 10

SDSU Extension is hosting its 2nd Annual SD Virtual Vegetable Short Course January 22, 24, 29, and 31 | 7:00-8:30 CST. Registration Opening Soon: https://extension.sdstate.edu/events Featuring speakers from SDSU, the University of Minnesota, and Purdue this event will cover topics related to commercial vegetable production for small to

SDSU Extension Horticulture and McCrory Gardens will host a daylong camp for aspiring and current cut flower farmers and florists. Campers will learn and engage in hands-on activities that will increase their knowledge of operating a sustainable farm and business. Hands-on activities include extensive floral design experience which

SDSU Extension and Child and Adult Nutrition Services-Department of Education will host an in-person farm to school buyer-grower summit on Feb. 12, 2024, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at the SDSU Extension Sioux Falls Regional Center. Pre-registration required. (Snow Date Feb. 26)

SDSU Extension and Child and Adult Nutrition Services-Department of Education will host an in-person farm to school buyer-grower summit on Feb. 21, 2024, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at the SDSU Extension Aberdeen Regional Center. Pre-registration required. (Snow Date Feb. 28)

The Marbleseed (formerly MOSES) Organic Farming Conference is widely known as the largest organic farming conference in the United States. Every year regenerative and organic farmers from a wide range of farm sizes, experiences, and backgrounds gather to learn the latest in organic farming methods, build community,

Learn about SD Cottage Food Law, labeling homemade goods and home food preservation guidelines.

The final week of the 2024 Crop Hour webinar series focuses on specialty crop production in South Dakota. SDSU Extension experts will present on grape production, horticultural diseases, research updates, and weed control. The event is free and online registration is required. March 5: Grapes Growing Grapes

The final week of the 2024 Crop Hour webinar series focuses on specialty crop production in South Dakota. SDSU Extension experts will present on grape production, horticultural diseases, research updates, and weed control. The event is free and online registration is required. March 5: Grapes Growing Grapes