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Future-Focused Farming: Dr. Dwayne Beck’s Insights on Regenerative Agriculture at Dakota Lakes
By Cassidy Spencer Dr. Dwayne Beck recently retired from the Research Manager position at Dakota Lakes Research Farm in Pierre, South...
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Saving America's Grasslands: Tate Lantz on the Central Grasslands Roadmap
By Cassidy Spencer Tate Lantz grew up on a small cattle ranch near Winner, South Dakota. After high school he attended South Dakota State...
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Conquering Salinity: Matt Hubers' Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture in South Dakota
Matt Huber By Cassidy Spencer Matt Hubers began as a district conservationist for NRCS and is now one of two agronomists who work with Ducks Unlimited, where he is currently focused on implementing the tenets of soil health on cropland that were originally wetland habitats for waterfowl. His work, studies, and farming practice have led him to an informed, widespread understanding of the South Dakota salinity crisis. He says we need to address it now, before the losses are f
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