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South Dakota Ag Connection

Your daily source of agriculture and farming news for South Dakota. We also provide farmers with information on markets, auctions and farm equipment, as well as local job and career opportunities.

South Dakota Ag News Headlines

South Dakota Students Create Smart Fertilizer Solutions

South Dakota Mines students use advanced technology and microbial...

Olson Labs Advance Research Growth at SDSU

Olson Research Laboratories at SDSU continue supporting applied...

R1 Soybeans Need Careful Weed Control Decisions

Soybeans entering the reproductive stage need careful herbicide...

South Dakota Crops Face New Grasshopper Challenges

Large grasshopper populations are damaging crops in southeast South...

South Dakota Soybeans Drive Biodiesel Market Growth

South Dakota soybean leadership continues to strengthen biodiesel,...

Protect Corn from European Corn Borer

European corn borer caterpillars are active in conventional...

SDSU Webinar Focuses on Grazing Success

SDSU Extension offers a free webinar explaining how plant diversity...

USDA Expands Legal Support for Farmers

USDA and SBA introduce a new partnership to help farmers, ranchers, and...

Learn How Moderate Cows Improve Herd Efficiency

Moderate-sized cows help improve cow-calf profitability by increasing...

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Thursday, July 9, 2026

Rising Costs Pressure Farms and Consumers

Inflation, changing consumer habits, and market uncertainty are influencing agriculture, food demand, commodity prices, and rural infrastructure...

Thursday, July 9, 2026

New Bill Targets Farm Worker Shortages

New legislation seeks to modernize the H-2A program, lower labor uncertainty, and provide workforce solutions for farms with seasonal and...

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Study Finds Hidden Causes of Rural Health Gap

New research shows that stress, health behaviors, and limited access to services are key factors behind growing health challenges in rural...

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

E15 Bill Sparks Debate Across Farm Sector

A proposed E15 expansion could support corn markets and fuel savings, but experts warn that soybean demand and overall farm income may face...

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

New Fertilizer Fund Boosts Farm Supply

USDA's new FIELDS Program will invest $500 million in fertilizer manufacturing projects to improve domestic supply, strengthen competition,...

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Dairy Groups Push for Stronger USMCA

Dairy organizations are encouraging trade officials to improve USMCA rules and enforcement to increase export opportunities and strengthen the...

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest is published quarterly and shares the latest innovations and techniques related to precision agriculture and ag technology. Read the most recent edition of the Farms.com Precision Ag Digital Digest to learn more about the latest in precision agriculture, including technology, equipment, efficiencies, data, soil, mapping, and much more.

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