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South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998
Director's comments: Blostress: South Dakota's reality, Ag Experiment Station's focus: The new growth chamber room in the Northern Plains Biostress Laboratory is only the latest addition to our arsenal in South Dakota's continuing battle with biostress. [p] 1
High points of 50 years: Antelope Range Station continues its starring role in beef research [p] 2
Local teams spread the word: Team approach to teaching no-till is 'win-win' when farmers join SDSU and agencies to transfer the technology [p] 4
Native plants again find place in the sun: Modern versions of prairie legumes will be marketed for roadside and gamebird plantings …
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998
Director's comments [p] 1
Antelope Station celebrates 50 years of service at field day in September [p] 2
Efficient meat production is goal of two SDSU biotech researchers [p] 4
Advice is to prepare for the weather and know the market before planting wine grapes [p] 6
Researcher expects to solve puzzle of why cattle won't eat leafy spurge [p] 8
Five decades of problems solved, questions answered, at Antelope Range [p] 10
SDSU researcher is re-writing rulebooks for range management [p] 12
Conflicts between work and famlly shrink In a supportive work environment [p] 14
Viewers determine the content …
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998
Director's comments: Citizen Input helps set research agenda [p] 1
Calving later, weaning earlier - will it cut wintering costs? [p] 2
IBR protection in cattle starts at the call surface [p] 4
'The plagues are here, Baby' [p] 6
Safflower fits all West River cropping condition but needs a market [p] 8
Biostress research projects go beyond Northern Plains Biostress Lab [p] 10
Sheep can be custom fitted to almost any farm or ranch [p] 12
Economists outline rules for surviving under new farm bill [p] 14
Grain destinations determine producer marketing plans [p] 16
Internet -surfing farmers can …
Eastern South Dakota Wetlands, Rex R. Johnson, Kenneth F. Higgins, Michael L. Kjellsen, Charles R. Elliot
Eastern South Dakota Wetlands, Rex R. Johnson, Kenneth F. Higgins, Michael L. Kjellsen, Charles R. Elliot
Natural Resource Management Faculty Books
Diverse and extensive wetland resources have always been familiar parts of the landscape to farmers, hunters, and residents of eastern South Dakota. The journals and oral histories of adventurers, trappers, and natives and immigrants reveal how wetlands shaped the wildlife and the people who lived on and modified the land to meet their own needs. The history of South Dakota wetlands parallels the history and interactions of people and wetlands elsewhere in North America and the world. This interaction can best be characterized as constant conflict. Driven primarily by economics, farmers the world over expended tremendous energy to "reclaim" and …
Wetland Resources Of Eastern South Dakota, Rex R. Johnson, Kenneth F. Higgins
Wetland Resources Of Eastern South Dakota, Rex R. Johnson, Kenneth F. Higgins
Natural Resource Management Faculty Books
The mere mention of the word "wetland" in coffee shops and other gathering places on the prairies today brings out emotions and opinions that run the gamut from saving them all to draining them all. To some people, what we do with wetlands has been, and still is, a personal choice, a matter of exercising individual rights on private property. To others, wetlands are community resources that provide values that touch all of society. They contend that what is done to and about wetlands is a community decision regardless of ownership. Herein lies the controversy we have experienced over wetlands …
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998
Director's comments: Look at research as a 'continuum of discovery' [p] 1
Efforts to add value to ag products spread across the state [p] 2
Researchers look for ways to Improve sow reproductive efficiency [p] 4
Unique SDSU research documents Intergenerational farm transfer 6
SDSU engineers measure stress on posts designed for cheaper, stronger pole barns [p] 8
Workday for SDSU scientist begins early, ends late [p] 10
SDSU plans futuristic development center for rural South Dakota [p] 12
New 'Ag Center' boosts research, Extension In West River [p] 14
SDSU dedicates new laboratory honoring veteran MIibank cheese makers [p] …