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S.D. FFA extends invite to annual convention
BROOKINGS - The South Dakota FFA Association will host the 85th Annual South Dakota State FFA Convention on April 14-16, 2013, on South Dakota State University's campus in Brookings. The theme of the 85th State FFA Convention was recently announced as...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Animal Science, Science and Technology, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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NSU students vote to ban smoking; employees vote next
Northern State University students have voted to ban smoking on campus, and now the issue moves onto the faculty and staff for their opinion. A group of seven administrators will ultimately decide whether smoking stays or goes. "We have several...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Politics, Students, Teachers, Colleges and Universities
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History Day provides learning experience
Alona Shchepetkova ran into some technical difficulties when she began presenting her History Day documentary, but it all worked out in the end when she took home the top prize in the category. More than 100 students from Aberdeen Central High...Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, History (tv network), Students, Colleges and Universities
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Farm Credit Services of America donates $50,000 to the SDSU Swine Teaching and Research Facilities
BROOKINGS - Farm Credit Services of America has made a $50,000 donation to the proposed Swine Teaching and Research Facilities at South Dakota State University. The facilities are likely to be constructed in multiple phases where the existing...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Politics, Research, Colleges and Universities
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Agricultural drainage widening Minnesota rivers
The Blue Earth River is 50 percent wider along its entire length than it was seven decades ago, largely because a generation of artificial drainage on the surrounding landscape has doubled the flow of water coursing between its soft banks. It's one of...Tags: Science and Technology, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Bodies of Water, Rivers
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Increase projected in cropland rental rates
Soaring land values are expected to drive up rent for cropland this year, according to preliminary data from the South Dakota State University Farm Real Estate Market Survey. Rents in the northeast section of South Dakota, including Brown County, are...Tags: Values, Market Research, Farms, Homes, Economy, Business and Finance
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Managing newborn calf health
Calving season is upon some producers, and will be coming soon for others. While this is the most exciting time of year for most as they usher newborns into the world, it can have its dark side as well when sickness and death occur. Of course, calf scours...Tags: Nutrition, Vaccines
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SDSU works toward developing drought-tolerant wheat
BROOKINGS - South Dakota State University scientists must develop varieties of wheat that can tolerate drought, according to molecular biologist Jai Rohila, assistant professor of biology and microbiology. That is the key to making agriculture sustainable...Tags: Droughts, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Teachers, Environmental Issues, Biotechnology
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S.D. Corn Utilization Council elects officers
The South Dakota Corn Utilization Council (SDCUC) has elected fourth-generation farmer Brian Smith of Montrose as president. The board of directors also elected Mark Gross of Bridgewater as vice president and Scott Sperry of Bath as secretary/treasurer....Tags: Politics, Elections
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SDSU students experience Argentine agriculture
BROOKINGS - Alex Hohertz didn't grow up on a farm, so when the Minnetonka, Minn., native decided to pursue a career in agriculture, he turned to South Dakota State University to teach him how. Evidentially this was a smart move because when the senior...Tags: Students, Agriculture, International Travel, Trips and Vacations, Agricultural Research and Technology
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NCAA BASKETBALL: Aberdeen fans' hopes dashed by SDSU loss
With each Michigan basket in the second half, Jeremy Schremp would groan and lament the mistakes made by the South Dakota State University men’s basketball team. "It's just a lot of dumb turnovers and dumb shots," he said. Sports bars in...
Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Smoking ban taken to vote
Northern State University students will vote this week whether to ban smoking from campus, a student representative said Monday at a faculty senate meeting. Kody Kyriss, a student representative, said voting will coincide with elections for the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Referenda, Politics, Students, Colleges and Universities
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