‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of Nov. 5th)
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
Taste of South Dakota @ the Agritourism & Adventure Travel Workshop
Yankton, SD Yankton, SDS.D. Specialty Producers have been invited to participate in a Taste of South Dakota & Nebraska event being held on Nov. 5, 2024 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Yankton in conjunction with the Agritourism & Adventure Travel Workshop. Taste of SD specialty producers will receive a
Webinar: Identifying Organic Specialty Grain and Crop Markets
OnlineThis webinar focuses on exploring the growing opportunities in organic specialty grain and crop markets within the Great Plains region. Designed for transitioning and aspiring organic farmers, the session will provide valuable insights into identifying and tapping into these niche markets. The webinar will feature a panel
2024 South Dakota Local Foods Conference
Journey Museum 222 New York Street, Rapid City, SD, United StatesThe 2024 South Dakota Local Foods Conference will take place Nov. 8-9, 2024, at The Journey Museum in Rapid City! The conference theme is 'Cultivating Community Connections’. Visit https://sdlocalfoods.org/ to learn more and register!
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of Nov. 11th)
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 | 8-9 AM, 12-1 PM, 5-6
‘Organic Regenerative’ Office Hours (Week of Nov. 11th)
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. Mondays-Tuesdays | 12-1 PM Central Wednesdays
‘Urban Ag’ Office Hours (Week of Nov. 12th)
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: Know Your Options: Zoning & Planning Your Urban Operation Nov. 12th
OnlineJoin SDSPA on Nov. 12th at 3 PM CST for our webinar over zoning rules and planning for your urban ag operation. Each community in South Dakota has its own set of rules and regulations dealing with structures, animals and land use. Community Planning and Zoning Consultant
SDSPA Organic Operators Meeting- Nov. 2024
OnlineThe SDSPA Organic Operators Chapter meets the second Wednesday of each month at 3 pm CST. Paid SDSPA membership not required to participate. The next SDSPA Organic Operators meeting will take place Nov. 13th at 3 pm CDT via Zoom. Kate Mendenhall, Executive Director of the Organic
‘Transition to Organic’ Office Hours (Week of Nov. 18th)
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 | 8-9 AM, 12-1 PM, 5-6