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Farming and Football With Michael Drotzmann
In South Dakota, there are two things that connect people from every generation, county, and walk of life: farming and…
Next Generation on the Farm with Beau Schooley
The agriculture industry was built on the foundation of strong family farms and small businesses. Running a farming operation with…
What I’m Up to This Winter (Part Three)
Harvest is complete. The weather is getting colder, and there’s snow on the ground. Although farmers aren’t out in the…
What I’m Up to This Winter (Part Two)
Harvest is complete. The weather is getting colder, and there’s snow on the ground. Although farmers aren’t out in the…
Harvest Season with Jeff Thompson
As summer creeps to an end, our farmers get ready for one of the busiest times of the year —…
Q&A: How Farmers Work From Home
With more of the workforce doing their jobs remotely than ever before, Hungry for Truth talked to several South Dakota…
How One Young Farmer Preserves the Land for the Next Generation
For Kevin Deinert, farming is all about family. The 30-year-old farmer grows 2,500 acres of soybeans, corn and alfalfa, and…
How One Entrepreneur Grows Crops and Sets Trends From the Farm
Thirteen years ago, Rebekah Scott was a young farm wife struggling to make ends meet. In an effort to give…
Next Gen Farmer Shares Steps For Sustainable Planting
Farmer Matt Bainbridge tries to make each planting season better than the last. This means growing healthier crops, higher yields…
The Crop Protection and Food Safety Connection
Curious about how pesticides used on the farm translate to the grocery aisles? We recently talked with weed scientist Dr.…
Technology Helps Farmers Be Good Neighbors
When it comes to food and choices in the grocery store, it’s tough enough to decide what to make for…
Millennial Farmer Goes High-Tech for Sustainability
A new crop of farmers is growing in South Dakota. These millennials are leveraging data and adopting technology to make…
A Look Back at Our Top Five Stories From 2017
It’s hard to believe 2017 is coming to a close. It seems like just yesterday we were toasting the new…
Cover Crops Boost Sustainability on the Johnson Family Farm
Jamie Johnson doesn’t like to use the word sustainable to describe her family farm because taking care of the soil…
Combines and Violins: How Moriah Gross Uses Music to Connect South Dakotans With Agriculture
Music and agriculture are two of Moriah Gross’s great loves. Six years ago, her passions intertwined when she founded Pierre’s…
From 4-H Project to Farmers Market: The Story of Hebda Farms
For many in Sioux Falls, the average Saturday starts with a cup of coffee and a walk down to the…
Eunice the Iris Lady Blends Tradition With Technology on Her South Dakota Farm
Not many farmers can say they’ve cultivated their South Dakota land for nearly 90 years. But then again, Eunice McGee…
The Rise of the Small-Scale Millennial Farmer
In greater Yankton, South Dakota, a new era of farmer is making headway in the agricultural industry. Young millennial farmers,…