The South Dakota Grassland Initiative will be conducting around 50 interviews with producers assessing how to improve access to available conservation programs. The South Dakota Grassland Initiative ...

South Dakota landowners enrolled almost 159,000 acres this year — nearly 250 square miles — into a federal conservation program that pays them to use management practices promoting healthy grasslands.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced an $83 million grant for South Dakota grassland conservation and climate-smart agricultural practices. Six projects will be undertaken in South Dakota, ...

Native grasslands are the most threatened ecosystem in North America. A South Dakota advocacy group hopes its educational campaign will reach a wider audience after receiving a regional award. The ...

BROOKINGS - The South Dakota Grassland Coalition, SDSU Extension and partner organizations are cooperating to improve landowner understanding of grassland establishment and maintenance through a ...

Some row-crop growers are converting acres, banking on long-term opportunities with beef. Others are staying the course with ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Much of South Dakota has a high or very high chance for grassland fires Tuesday afternoon. Over 40 counties across the state are considered at very high risk and 20 counties ...

With a narrower Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate and Republicans in control of the U.S. House, South Dakota’s Democratic senator has an even more formidable challenge in trying to create a ...