SDSU Extension Western SD Beef

05/01/2025

Women on The Range programs this summer! A lot happening. Check it out!

10/21/2024

Register TODAY for Annie's Project in Eagle Butte! Today is the registration deadline (Monday, October 21).

SDSU Extension will host Annie's Project, on October 28, November 4, 18, 25 and December 2 and 9 at Community Landmark Hall (104 Main Street, Eagle Butte, SD 57625).

10/18/2024

😀 Registration deadline is Monday 😃 for Annie's Project in Eagle Butte. Click on the picture below to learn more and register.
Dates: October 28; November 4, 18, 25; December 2 and 9.....

Excited to have two nights of cooking classes! Ladies will get to take home ingredients to create the meal at home!

SDSU Extension will host Annie's Project, on October 28, November 4, 18, 25 and December 2 and 9 at Community Landmark Hall (104 Main Street, Eagle Butte, SD 57625).

10/18/2024

Great day in the neighborhood! Perkins County Conservation Field Day is in the books! Everyone that attended learned from the rancher's that are doing it... bale, cover crop and swath grazing!

Thank you to Shawn Freeland, Ryan Beer, Drew Anderson, Brannon Peterson, Jaelyn Whaley, Shauna Kopren and Bart Carmichael!
Be on the watch for the next one.

Thank you to the sponsors: SDSU Extension, Perkins County Conservation District, SD Grassland Coalition, and Ducks Unlimited.

10/15/2024

Walk-ins are welcome to the field day this Thursday. Please note walk-ins, may not be guaranteed lunch. However, I have ordered extra, so food should be plentiful.

10/07/2024

Time to register for Eagle Butte Annie's Project. Registration deadline is: October 21..... the first class starts October 28.
Dates: October 28, November 4, 18, 25; December 2 and 9

Love To See Everyone There!
Click on picture below to to learn more and register.

SDSU Extension will host Annie's Project, on October 28, November 4, 18, 25 and December 2 and 9 at Community Landmark Hall (104 Main Street, Eagle Butte, SD 57625).

09/23/2024

Learn from the folks that are extending their grazing season by bale grazing, swath grazing and/or cover crops. The Perkins County Conservation District has a great day lined up. Thank you to the sponsors! Register by calling the SDSU Extension Regional Center in Lemmon at 605-374-4177.

09/05/2024

Annie's Project in Eagle Butte this fall! Click on this link to register: https://extension.sdstate.edu/news/register-now-sdsu-extension-annies-project-eagle-butte

08/27/2024

Annie's Project in Colton! Whoooot Whoooot. Check out the link below to learn more and register!!

SDSU Extension will host Annie's Project, on October 15, 22, 29 and November 4, 12, and 19, 2024, at the Taopi Community Center (102 E. 3rd St, Colton, SD 57108).

08/27/2024

08/12/2024

If an animal becomes dehydrated, as a result of no water or low intake due to bad water, salt toxicity could occur. Learn more by clicking on the link below.

Salt toxicity is a result of either a high concentration of salt in a diet or water deprivation. Learn how to recognize its symptoms and work with your veterinarian to prevent it from impacting your animals.

07/12/2024

Check out this podcast. Learn the findings from the National Beef Quality Audit and how they impact you as farmers and ranchers.

In this episode of Cattle HQ, Robin Salverson, SDSU Extension Cow Calf Field Specialist, explored the findings of the National Beef Quality Assurance Audit with Sydni Borders. Sydni was the Lead Research Student during the 2022 audit and a PhD student at SDSU.