Ag United News
News Archive - 2009
H1N1 Shots Available at the 41st Annual Pork Congress
December 30, 2009SD Beef Checkoff supports bridge building with diet & health professionals
December 28, 2009SD Wheat Checkoff supports rennovation of swing mill for flour testing & promotion
December 21, 2009Ag United educates farm community on value of livestock production in SD
December 17, 2009Export demand for US beef takes a hit with worldwide recession; 2010 looks brighter
December 16, 2009National Biodiesel Board taps into Social Media channels to educate & inform
December 15, 2009Is Facebook lactose-intolerant?
December 15, 2009SDCA Members Elect Officers and Set Policy for 2010
December 11, 2009SDCGA: GAO report doesn't tread water
December 11, 2009Beef 2020 program assists producers learn more about "meat side" of their business
December 11, 2009Alltech's North American Lecture Tour Coming to Brookings
December 09, 2009Ag Outlook 2010 offers insight into next year's markets, opportunities & challenges
December 07, 2009Consumers urged to give "Thanks" for conservation efforts of nation's farmers & ranchers
November 30, 2009Farm Bureau calls PETA Protest Misguided
November 25, 2009SD Food Roundtable investigates threats to America's agricultural food system
November 23, 2009Crop insurance covereage ends December 10th unless extension granted
November 20, 2009Beef Checkoff starts "Food Fight" to tell beef production story
November 19, 2009Farm-City Week Promotes Animal Agriculture
November 18, 2009Beef checkoff & Schwans partner on new innovative beef products
November 11, 2009Extension provides support in face of wet harvest challenges
November 09, 2009Beef Checkoff taps into Social Media Channels to reach producers with info
November 05, 2009Field Pea-fed beef ranks high in tenderness and flavor
November 05, 2009New interactive website lets consumers plant, harvest & process wheat
November 04, 2009Beginning Farmer Bond Program helps bring financing to new ag producers
November 03, 2009Soybean Acre Challenge encourages donations to help feed hungry people.
November 03, 2009Miner County Pork Producer's Council Named "Friend of Extension" Recipient
November 02, 2009Autumn soil testing is first step in nutrient plan for next season's crops
October 29, 2009MyBeefCheckoff.com channels checkoff information to beef producers
October 28, 2009Survey reveals American consumers fail to eat enough whole grain foods
October 27, 2009Dairy Energy Efficiency Workshop Set for Ocotber 28th
October 23, 2009Cow/calf producer retires from SDBIC with words of insight and encouragement
October 22, 2009New Program Formed to Help Feed the Hungry - From Our Families to Your Family
October 21, 2009Cheat grass control in winter wheat can be effective with October spray
October 21, 2009Biodiesel gets real-world test in Two-Million Mile Haul.
October 19, 2009Heavy grazing, chemical kill helps rejuvinate native pastures to warm grasses
October 15, 2009Beef Industry recognizes SD ranch as Environmental Steward
October 14, 2009Soybean checkoff supports study on rail transportation system
October 13, 2009Managing residue at harvest important key step for no-till systems
October 13, 2009Wheat farmers & consumers to benefit for biotech advances in wheat
October 13, 2009Tributes for Norman Borlaug - World Leaders Remember Famine Fighter
October 08, 2009Beef Ambassador program brings beef facts to young consumers
October 07, 2009Whole Grains Challenge encouraging SD consumers to eat more grain foods
October 06, 2009Soybean cyst nematode testing best done right after soybean harvest
October 05, 2009World Dairy Expo features shows & meetings along with cautious optimism for industry
October 02, 2009Farmer Becomes Ag Hero
October 02, 2009Sustainability
October 02, 2009Cover Crop Field Day near Brookings to feature plots and speakers
October 01, 2009SD Beef Checkoff studies link between cattle genetics, management & carcass quality
September 30, 2009New study finds that biotechnology can benefit food chain - producers to consumers
September 29, 2009Soybean protein & oil traits important in maintaining demand for US soybeans
September 28, 2009Agriculture's message must include sustainable efficiency theme
September 28, 2009SD Beef Industry Council sets smaller budget for fiscal 2010
September 24, 2009Study reveals impact of biodiesel on soybean prices adds $2.5 billion in 4 years.
September 23, 2009Philippine wheat buyers look to boost domestic marketing of wheat products
September 23, 2009South Dakota Farmers Expected to Produce Record Corn and Soybean Crops
September 23, 2009Larger Farms, Environmental Policy Affecting Manure Management
September 18, 2009Beef Bowl & SDBIC Prime Promoters to be celebrated Saturday in Brookings
September 16, 2009Corn Yield Forecast At Record High
September 11, 2009Soybean & Biofuels industry works to offset misinformation on Biodiesel
September 08, 2009Southern soybean farmers visit SD on Regional Exchange & Awareness Program
August 31, 2009South Dakota Pork Update
August 25, 2009SD Farmer takes part in regional exchange to southern soybean state
August 24, 2009Soybean checkoff supports analysis on biodiesel, soybeans and land use
August 03, 2009Farm-gate milk prices well below breakeven levels due to high supplies
July 28, 2009Agriculture Finance Counseling Resources Available
July 21, 2009Soybean checkoff supports biotechnology to help fight world hunger
July 13, 2009Soybean checkoff study aims to improve international marketing methods
July 07, 2009Ag United working to increase understanding of modern agriculture this summer
July 01, 2009South Dakota Corn Partners With USMEF To Support Red Meat Exports
July 01, 2009Soybean checkoff develops environmentally friendly building materials
June 30, 2009Beef checkoff brings nutrition Webinar to dieticians across SD
June 17, 2009Scientific community backs benefits of Biodiesel
June 15, 2009State's thriving alfalfa industry supports animal agriculture in South Dakota
June 02, 2009Soybean checkoff supports research into Biocontrol of soybean aphids
June 01, 2009Presentation to be given by renowned livestock handling expert: Dr. Temple Grandin
June 01, 2009Spring activities on farm & ranch grow opportunities for SD's economy
May 11, 2009Livestock, crop income shows greater balance in '08 than '07
April 29, 2009Cattle profits down in MTI farm program
April 29, 2009Historic "Black Blizzard" ocurred 75 years ago today
April 16, 2009State's Largest County, Livestock Friendly?
April 10, 2009Ag United for South Dakota: Its focus, activities and goals
February 11, 2009Livestock Recycling
February 04, 2009Big Benefits for Agribusiness
February 04, 2009Lake County Hog Barn Open House a hit!
February 04, 2009New Outreach Director for Ag United
February 04, 2009Lake County Hog Barn Open House this Saturday!
January 15, 2009South Dakota Pork Producers elect new officers
January 15, 2009Pork Environmental Steward Award given to Douglas County Producer
January 15, 2009South Dakota Corn Growers Annual Awards
January 15, 2009Livestock facilities opened to the public
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