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After 38 years, Bob Thaler retires from SDSU (opens the original)
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BROOKINGS, S.D. — After 38 years at South Dakota State University, Bob Thaler is retiring. “It’s kind of crazy. If you figure my six years of college, 38 years here, literally 44 years or two-thirds of my life I’ve been here in scenic Brookings, South Dakota,” Thaler said. Thaler has been an instrumental part of the swine industry in South Dakota and throughout the nation. Currently, Thaler serves as the university’s Farm Credit Services of America Endowed Chair in Swine Production, Distinguishe
Four leaders in agriculture recognized by South Dakota State University (opens the original)
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BROOKINGS, S.D. — For 99 years, South Dakota State University has been honoring community members and their impact on the agricultural industry with the Eminent Leaders in Agriculture, Family and Community Award. “It is a way that we recognize people in our state that we are a part of, that are contributing to the livelihoods of so many people across South Dakota,” said Angela Loftesness, assistant to the dean of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences. This year, four individuals were sele
Rachael Weiland named new CEO of South Dakota Trade (opens the original)
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Rachael Weiland of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, has been named the new president and CEO of South Dakota Trade, according to the organization’s Facebook page. “Our board undertook a thorough and competitive search, and Rachael distinguished herself at every step,” said the South Dakota Trade Board of Directors in a Facebook post. “She brings the relationships, the trade expertise, and the drive that this organization needs to keep building on the momentum we’ve established. The
Non-GMO soybeans offer a strong niche market for Midwest producers (opens the original)
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VOLGA, S.D. & ELKTON, S.D. — Chris Diedrich, a farmer from Elkton, in eastern South Dakota, started growing non-GMO soybeans in 2019. “We were looking for a way to add value to the crops we already grew. This was the best option for the best value and not changing how we operate too much,” Diedrich said. Non-GMO soybeans make up 4% to 5% of overall soybean production in the United States. Roughly 2 million acres is for the food sector and just under 2 million is for livestock feed, said Will McN
South Dakota State University swine facility celebrates expansion (opens the original)
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BROOKINGS, S.D. — The swine industry is growing, and with that, so is the education and research opportunities for students and faculty at South Dakota State University. The university’s Swine Education and Research Facility has increased its wean-to-finish capacity by 50% to 1,800 head after a $1.8 million expansion. It was celebrated by a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 8. The expansion increases the number of wean-to-finish rooms to six on-site. This will allow them to raise pigs from birth
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