South Dakota operators can look to vertical integration to diversify revenue streams for their own multi-generational businesses.
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September 28, 2026
South Dakota State University Honored Four Ag LeadersThe state university recognized four individuals for their career-long contributions to local agriculture.
September 24, 2026
South Dakota Cattlemen Opened Academy ApplicationsState cattle producers can now apply for the third class of a professional development program.
September 23, 2026
South Dakota Representative Discussed Trade in TaiwanAgricultural producers should monitor potential shifts in export demand for pork, beef, and soy following trade talks.
September 22, 2026
Farm Bill Will Likely Pass Following 2026 ElectionSouth Dakota operators should prepare for long-delayed agricultural policy shifts arriving in early 2027.
September 22, 2026
South Dakota Researchers Studied Drone Farm ProfitabilityA 2026 study of 595 farmers reveals the operating costs and usage patterns for aerial technology in agriculture.
September 19, 2026
South Dakota Farmers Pushed for New Federal Farm BillAgricultural operators traveled to Washington to advocate for legislative updates to the long-stagnant bill.
