SD Farmers Market Coalition Meeting- March 2025
OnlineJoin us for the next S.D. Farmers Market Coalition meeting. The Coalition meets quarterly on the 3rd Wednesday at 9 A.M. Central / 8 A.M. Mountain. During the meeting the group will continue to dive deeper into value added production, talking about labeling. Jonathan Simpson of Simpson
Washington Pavilion Ag Day 2025
Washington Pavilion 301 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104Ag Day gives children and families a wonderful opportunity to learn about agriculture’s significance – in South Dakota and beyond. The exhibits are exciting and educational – great for the whole family! Make sure and stop by the S.D. Specialty Producers Association booth to learn more about
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of March 24th)
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,
‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of March 24th)
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 March 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 Thursday | 9 AM-
Webinar: Soil Health Under High Tunnels
OnlineSoil in a high tunnel needs special considerations and management to maintain soil health. Natalie Hoidal, Extension Educator with the University of Minnesota will go over soil health factors and considerations in high tunnels and will offer recommendations for improved soil thus plant health. This segment has
SDSPA Flower Growers Member Meetup- March 2025
OnlineThe SDSPA Cut Flower Growers are hosting an online flower producer meet-up for members on Wed., March 26, 2025 at 7 p.m. CT. **Please note the time change this month. The group will hear from Jaclyn Haun Creative Director at Belvoir Designs in Miller, S.D. and Amy
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of March 31st)
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,
‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of March 31st)
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 March 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 Unavailable April 3rd