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Edgar McFadden, breeder of the aptly named wheat variety “Hope,” will be honored at a public ceremony and reception on Saturday, Aug. 29. The ceremony will celebrate the dedication of a new art sculpture, H.O.P.E. a Helix of Resilience: The Life, Journey & Legacy of Edgar S. McFadden.
Sheep have been a part of nearly every chapter of Patty DeZeeuw’s life — first as a Custer County 4-H member, then as a ĢƵ wool judge. And since 1979, she and her husband, Rufus, have raised purebred Suffolk sheep.
ĢƵ colleges of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences and Education and Human Sciences honor Patty DeZeeuw, Elkton; Mary Duvall, Pierre; Jerry Schmitz, Vermillion; and Kevin Scott, Valley Springs; with the 2026 Eminent Leaders in Agriculture, Family and Community Award.
Crystal Levesque, professor of monogastric nutrition at ĢƵ, has been named the inaugural Rick Wahlstrom Endowed Chair in Swine Production. The appointment recognizes her strong research program and commitment to student success.
A quarter of surveyed Eastern South Dakota farmers use drones — but many aren't sure it's paying off
A new study from ĢƵ's Ness School of Management and Economics found that about a quarter of surveyed farmers in Eastern South Dakota have adopted drone technology, despite high upfront costs.
The ĢƵ Dairy Quiz Bowl Team claimed the top spot at the American Dairy Science Association's Annual Meeting in Milwaukee June 21-24.
Key investments paved the way for the university's long-term research growth and ascent toward R1 classification.
The ĢƵ College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences will host three field days in eastern South Dakota. Each one will feature SDSU researchers sharing their expertise on a variety of topics applicable to local farmers and community members.
There will be something for everyone at the ĢƵ Southeast ĢƵ Farm Grain and Horticulture Crops Field Day on Tuesday, July 7, beginning at 1:30 p.m.
All are invited to learn more about conservation research projects and how ĢƵ is preparing the next generation of conservationists at the upcoming Oak Lake Field Station Field Day. Hear from SDSU experts on a variety of conservation topics on Thursday, July 9, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at 19862 483rd Ave., Astoria.