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South Dakota Farm Bureau to Hold 104th Annual Convention in Sioux Falls

10/19/2021

“Table Talk - Food and Climate Conversations” is the theme for the 104th Annual South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) Convention, Nov. 19-20, 2021 at the Best Western Plus Ramkota Hotel, Sioux Falls, S.D. Registration for the event is now open.

South Dakota Farm Bureau Health Plans Taking Applications

10/4/2021

South Dakotans who are looking for lower health care coverage options can now apply for South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) Health Plans. Information about the individual and family plans, as well as a dental and vision bundle, can be found at www.LiveWellSD.com.

AFBF: A methane tax is not included in the current Build Back Better Act

9/30/2021

South Dakota Farm Bureau has received a number of inquiries asking about a methane tax in the Build Back Better Act and the American Farm Bureau Federation has prepared a response to those concerns.

South Dakota Farm Bureau Hitting the Road to Share Information on Carbon & Climate

7/13/2021

South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) and County Farm Bureaus are hosting informational sessions to inform producers on issues relating to Climate Smart Agriculture and the Drought Monitor. An update will also be provided on the SDFB Health Plans.

2021 SDFB Scholarship Recipients:

6/1/2021

South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) is pleased to announce eight winners of the 2021 SDFB Scholarship.

Agriculture Producers at Forefront of Protecting Natural Resources

4/21/2021

To a farmer and a rancher, Earth Day is every day. Farmers and ranchers are at the forefront of climate-smart farming, putting scientific solutions, technology and innovation to work to protect our land, air and water to feed the world.

Dakotafest Calls for Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year Nominations

4/6/2021

IDEAg Group LLC., producers of Dakotafest, seeks nominations for the second-annual Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year award.

2021 LEAP (Leadership - Education - Advocacy - Promotion) Conference

4/5/2021

Join MFBF and SDFBF members for the 2021 LEAP (Leadership - Education - Advocacy - Promotion) Conference on July 16-17, 2021 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center in Sioux Falls, S.D. This conference is designed to provide leadership and advocacy training for all Farm Bureau members. The conference is planned and hosted by the Promotion & Education and Young Farmers & Ranchers Committees.

Take Time to Appreciate Little Things in Life topic of free Zoom Presentation

3/16/2021

South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee (YF&R) will be hosting a one-night virtual event featuring Watertown author Mitch Reed

South Dakota to Celebrate Century Farms and Ranches

3/3/2021

South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) and the South Dakota Department of Agriculture (SDDA) are again partnering to recognize South Dakota farms and ranches that have been in the same family for 100 years and more. The Century Farm celebration will take place at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021.