SDSPA Fruit & Vegetable Growers Meetup- Feb. 2023
OnlineThere will be a meeting for the fruit and vegetable growers on Feb. 13, 2024 at 9 a.m. CST. Discussion topics will include distribution excess produce, greenhouse usage, and recaps of the 2023 growing season! For the Zoom link or if you have questions contact Morgan, SDSPA
Producer Panel: Specialty Crop Work Experience Webinar
OnlineFour producers on a panel will share how they used work experience in specialty crops to prepare them for their current work, how that influenced the positions they hold today, and ideas to look for when finding work experiences to learn from, whether that be a formal
S.D. Farm to School Network Quarterly Call- Feb. 2024
Onlinehttps://secure.everyaction.com/OyFSFR0GhUWswI9nopf8EA2 The SD Farm to School Network is a statewide hub for information, networking, and building community among school nutrition professionals, business managers, producers, suppliers, and all those interested in working with farm to school activities. Save the date for their next quarterly call on Feb. 20,
SD Farmers Market Coalition Meeting- February 2024
OnlineA S.D. Farmers Market Coalition meeting is scheduled for Wed., Feb. 21st at 9 am CST/ 8 MST. Email SDSPA for the meeting link. The S.D. Farmers Market Coalition is a sub-chapter of the S.D. Specialty Producers Association, includes market managers, board members and vendors. Hosted by
Regional Farm to School Buyer-Grower Summit @ Aberdeen
SDSU Extension Aberdeen Regional Center 13 Second Ave. SE, Aberdeen, SD, United StatesSDSU 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)
Marbleseed Organic Conference
La Crosse, WIThe 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,
SDSPA Flower Growers Member Meetup- Feb. 2024
OnlineThe next SDSPA Flower Growers meeting will take place on Feb. 22nd at noon CST/11 a.m. MST via Zoom. During this meeting we will have a round table discussion about seed starting. Members are going to share information, tips, and tricks on plants and flowers that they
Buzz In The Black Hills Conference
Western Dakota Tech 800 Mickelson Dr., Rapid City, SD, United StatesVendors, booths, silent auction, door prizes, speakers, afternoon breakout sessions with beginners and advanced topics/demos, honey tasting contest, lunch option, and more! Doors open at 7:00 am. Conference from 8:00-4:00pm. Register
Farmers Market Requirements for Homemade Goods
Abderdeen Public Library 215 4th Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD, United StatesLearn about SD Cottage Food Law, labeling homemade goods and home food preservation guidelines.
SDSU Extension Specialty Crop ‘Crop Hour’
OnlineThe 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