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How Soybeans Protect and Support Soil Health in South Dakota
Soybeans are essential for supporting soil health in South Dakota. They improve soil structure, prevent erosion, and increase water retention, helping farmers keep their fields productive even in tough weather. See how soybeans contribute to long-term sustainability and the importance of soil health in successful farming.
Tim Meagher Explores Bruce Haines' Farm and its Ties to the Food Industry
Join Ambassador Tim Meagher as he visits Bruce Haines' farm near Mitchell, SD. From harvesting soybeans to discussing sustainability and the vital role of farming in the food industry, this journey offers insights into agriculture’s impact on our communities and beyond.
A Day with Farmer Dave: Insights into Sustainable Farming
Recently, I spent time with farmer Dave Poppens in South Dakota, learning about the dedication and sustainable practices that define farming life. Dave’s commitment to soil health and multi-generational farming left a lasting impression, highlighting the deep-rooted connection to the land that sustains our communities. So much so that the Poppens family was named 2022 Farm Family of the Year by the Agribusiness Division of the Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce.
Using a Natural Fertilizer for Your Farm
Boost farm sustainability with natural fertilizers. Learn the benefits for soil health, eco-friendly practices, and tips for application in our guide.
Discover Fermentation Technology with Houdek
Explore Houdek's fermentation technology, transforming South Dakota's agriculture and ensuring sustainable solutions for aquaculture, pet nutrition, and human health.
What is No-Till Farming in South Dakota?
What are the benefits and what should farms keep in mind when considering no-till farming? Learn more about this farming movement.
Embracing Sustainability in Your 2024 Beauty Routine
Harness the power of soy in skincare with its rich isoflavones for anti-aging, proteins for collagen production, and vitamins for nourishment.
Surviving South Dakota Winters: Farm Animals Resilience and Sustainable Farming
South Dakota's winter farming thrives with resilient animals and sustainable practices like efficient heating, windbreaks, and proper feeding.
The Benefits of Consuming Soybeans: A Nutritional Powerhouse
Discover the benefits of eating soybeans, from providing high-quality protein to supporting heart health and aiding in weight management.