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Celebrating Ag Day with Farm Families
In honor of National Ag Day, we talked with local South Dakota farmers about what they love best about family…
South Dakota Farmers’ Love Stories
Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s that wonderful time of year when everyone’s celebrating love. Farmers are no different, and some of…
Hungry for Truth Hits the Soccer Field
A new Hungry for Truth TV commercial hits the screen this week, and it’s all about GMOs and making sure…
Career Profile: Meet Amanda, Livestock Specialist
Amanda Eben is a livestock specialist who works with farmers every day to ensure the health of their animals. Amanda…
Family Farms Plan for the Future
The tradition of the family farm is alive and well in the United States and South Dakota. In fact, many…
Your Questions Answered: Conservation
On September 24, 2016, thousands of people gathered together in Rapid City’s Main Street Square for the Great Downtown Pumpkin…
Gathered Together on the Farm
On the evening of June 23, community leaders and local farmers came together for an enlightening evening on the farm.…
Six Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Farmers Markets
Farmers market season is in full swing. That means at least once a week, fresh, in-season food and local farmers…
Farm-to-Fork Dinner Brings Sioux Falls Urbanites to the Farm
The first Hungry for Truth Farm-to-Fork Dinner on June 24 was the perfect night, from the delicious local food to…
An Evening on the Farm – Q&A with DTSF Director Joe Batcheller
Downtown Sioux Falls Executive Director Joe Batcheller joined us last week for “An Evening on the Farm.” Dave Poppens, a…
What’s the best part of raising kids on the farm?
It’s Father’s Day, and we want to give a special shout out to all the farm fathers in South Dakota…
Agriculture: A Lifelong Passion for Local Advocate
Having grown up on a family farm outside Sioux Falls, Amanda Eben has always loved sharing her experiences with agriculture.…
Farmer Q&A – Sustainability in Planting Season
This is planting season for farmers. Right now, they are spending countless hours in their fields planting crops for the…
How do farmers properly care for their animals?
“On our farm, animal care is the top priority,” says Peggy Greenway, farmer from Mitchell, South Dakota. She and her…
What South Dakota Farmers Love About Farming?
It’s the middle of February, and you know what that means. Love is in the air! Flowers! Chocolates! Fields? Tractors?…
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…
What I’m Up to This Winter (Part One)
Harvest is complete. The weather is getting colder, and there’s snow on the ground. Although farmers aren’t out in the…