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New Study Supports Health-Promoting Role of MGP's Fibersym RW Resistant Wheat Starch
Sep 20, 2016Results of a new study further support the health-promoting role that MGP’s Fibersym RW, a patented Non-GMO Project Verified resistant wheat starch, can perform as a dietary fiber source. Conducted independently at South Dakota ...
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SDSU Professor Leads The National Institutes
Feb 27, 2014SDSU professor leads the National Institutes of Health's largest and most comprehensive study ever conducted on Hispanic and Latino health The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, released ...
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Training Session for Operators of CAFOs Is Set for Feb. 25, 2014
Jan 24, 2014An environmental training session for operators of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, or CAFOs, is set for Feb. 25, 2014 in Huron. Specialists from South Dakota State University and SDSU Extension, the South Dakota Department of ...
Tags: training, Animal Feeding
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in 2013 South Dakotans Planted 617,000 Acres of Sunflowers
Jan 24, 2014In 2013 South Dakotans planted 617,000 acres of sunflowers. No other state came close to this number of acres. North Dakota was second, planting just under 500,000 acres of sunflowers in 2013. Sunflowers have been a successful and ...
Tags: Sunflowers, agriculture
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Fausti Has Been Analyzing Trends in Cattle Marketing for Nearly 20 Years
Jan 16, 2014Change and volatility are commonplace in today's agricultural markets. South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station economist Scott Fausti has had a front row seat to monitor much of that change. He has been analyzing trends in cattle ...
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Collaboration Resulted in Twin-Row Planter to Automatically Switch Hybrids
Jan 15, 2014When SDSU plant scientist Peter Sexton needed a new row-crop planter at the Agricultural Experiment Station's Southeast Research Farm near Beresford, he looked to the future - in terms of equipment and networking. With support from the ...
Tags: Peter Sexton, row-crop planter, twin-row planter, multi-hybrid planter
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Landowners Making Decisions for Livestock Can Benefit From 70 Years of Data Gathered
Jan 15, 2014Thanks to the foresight of SDSU researchers, South Dakota landowners making management decisions for their grazing lands and livestock can benefit from more than 70 years of data gathered at the Cottonwood Range and Livestock Field Station, ...
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Researchers Hope to Eventually Enhance The Quality and Quantity of Beef
Jan 15, 2014Can changes to a cow's energy intake during the second trimester enhance the quality of beef her offspring will produce? What effect might it have on the reproductive ability of the cow's offspring? Those are questions a team of SDSU ...
Tags: beef industry, cow's offspring, cow, energy intake, second trimester
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Current Winter Wheat Crop in South Dakota Is Doing Well
Jan 13, 2014How do severe temperatures impact winter wheat? According to Bob Fanning, SDSU Extension Plant Pathology Field Specialist, the current winter wheat crop in South Dakota is doing well because it either received enough moisture early on in ...
Tags: Winter Wheat, Agriculture
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Americans Had More Health Concerns During The Recession
Jan 9, 2014By studying Google search data, researchers led by SDSU professor John Ayers discovered We ring in the New Year with hopes of being healthy, wealthy, and wise. A new study led by San Diego State University School of Public Health research ...
Tags: Google search data, John Ayers, health concerns, recession
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Corn Rootworm Have Significant Impact on Corn Production in The Coming Years
Jan 9, 2014"Both corn rootworm resistance to Bt corn and unexpected damage to Bt corn are primary concerns for corn producers and will have significant impact on corn production in the coming years," points out Ada Szczepaniec, an Assistant Professor ...
Tags: Corn Rootworms, Manage Corn Rootworms, Agriculture News, Farming News
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Ruth Beck, SDSU Extension Agronomy Field Specialist Has Some Tips to Share in 2014
Jan 7, 2014There has been a lot of discussion this winter about field peas and other pulse crops such as chickpeas and lentils due to the construction of a processing plant near Harrold. If you are thinking about growing field peas in 2014, Ruth Beck, ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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Farmers Have Opportunity to Visit in One Location on One Day During The 2014 Row Crop Expo
Jan 3, 2014Northeast South Dakota farmers have the opportunity to visit with SDSU Extension Crops Specialists in one location on one day during the 2014 Row Crop Expo. The program will be held at the Codington County Extension Complex in Watertown, ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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Soil Testing Has Proven to Be a Reliable Tool to Guide Fertilizer Recommendations
Jan 3, 2014Brookings, S.D. - Soil testing has proven to be a reliable tool to guide fertilizer recommendations. However, growers are looking for additional ways to confirm that soil and fertilizer applications are meeting the nutritional needs of the ...
Tags: Soybean, Decision Tools
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Growers of Field and Forage Crops Might See Unexpected Positive Outcome for Coming Season
Dec 26, 2013While the aftermath of Winter Storm Atlas is still felt by ranchers, growers of field and forage crops in storm-hit areas of western South Dakota might see an unexpected positive outcome for the coming season when it comes to insect ...