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How One Young Farmer Is Improving Sustainability Through Soil Health
Maddy Rabenhorst grew up on a farm near Wester, South Dakota, but after high school, she followed her career goals…
Keeping Cows Comfy Through Cooler Temps
The crops may be harvested and the equipment put away, but there’s still plenty to do on South Dakota farms…
Crockpot Caramel Apple Cider
When the days are short and temps are cold, flavorful warm drinks are not a want, but a need. This…
Every Season Is an Opportunity to Improve
‘Tis the season to reflect on the blessings of the past year. As farm families gather near the tree and…
From Pint Size to Perfection: Caring for Trees at the Riverview Christmas Tree Farm
For many families, the Christmas season doesn’t begin until the tree is decorated. Walking in the crisp, cool air –…
Warm Up This Winter With a Soy Milk Hot Chocolate Bar
There’s nothing better than cozying up with a warm mug of hot chocolate after a long day out in the…
Five Ideas for Festive Holiday Fun in South Dakota
Looking for festive activities to make the most of this holiday season? You don’t have to travel out of state.…
Farm and Garden Harvest With Vonda and Ken Schulte + Create Your Own Canning Tote
Harvest is when farmers and gardeners alike enjoy the results of their labor. We checked in with our dynamic gardening/farming…
Snow Day Activities and Grandma’s Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe
Don’t start wishing away the freezing weather and falling snow just yet! The cold temps and piles of ice and…
Winter Comfort Food: Crockpot Turkey and Edamame Chili Recipe
It’s that time of year when we could all use a little break from the snow and cold. If we…
Heartwarming Holiday Stories From South Dakota Farms
It’s the time of year for presents under the tree, cookies for Santa and time spent with family and friends.…
Holiday Hosting Tips
The holiday season is officially here. Feeling pressure about hosting the perfect Thanksgiving meal for your family or friends? Farmer…
Baked Potato Soup
Take the chill out of winter by preparing this heart- and hearth-warming potato soup. It’s a good choice any day…
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…
Chicken Casserole
Chicken is an excellent source of protein that can be worked into a wide range of recipes. Unlike most of…
A Year in the Life of a Farmer
Most people know that fall is harvest time, and spring is time for planting, but do you know what farmers…