The products grown on farms all across the United States, not only help feed the over 300 million people living in this country, but also people worldwide.
South Dakota farmers made little progress on the late-season harvest in the past week due to bad weather. We had over a week of solid rain. And after the rain finally stopped, before any drying conditions, we got three inches of snow.
The federal Agriculture Department in its weekly crop report says less than a full day was considered suitable for fieldwork...
South Dakota farmers are expecting record corn and soybean crops. Now it's just a matter of getting the crops out of the field, and finally the weather is cooperating.
National Farmer's Day (October 12) is a day to reflect and thank all those men and women who work the soil tirelessly, making sure we have enough food to eat.
The Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a new event on Friday, October 12 at the Stockyards Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park to thank area farmers.