Your one-minute challenge to see what you know about keeping South Dakota’s grasslands healthy. Your one-minute challenge to see what you know about keeping South Dakota’s grasslands healthy. Resilience Rodeo - Finish that Thought! Match your thinking against Centerville, SD producer John Shubek to see if you can finish his thought on rotational grazing. “I just got really interested in sustainable practices and how to maintain the land. It’s enhanced our profitability. Rotational grazing worked great. We’ve been doing daily moves, just trying to better manage what they’re eating and manage the grass, give it an opportunity to recover. You see how the more you move the cows, the better the cows stay in condition, ____ ____ _____ ____ ____ _____ ___ _____ ____ .” the more the cows will eat their favorite grasses. the better the grass and ground stay in condition. the better my whole cow herd will like me. the better cows remember where to eat good grass. Enter details to submit answer First Name Last Name Email I heard about this from: Submit! The Finish That Thought challenge is brought to you by Growing Resilience Through Our Soils in partnership with the South Dakota organizations below.

Test your soil health knowlege and enter in to recieve a $25 giftcard every week! Test your soil heath IQ, and enter our drawing for a $25 digital gift card. Take The South Dakota SOIL HEALTH CHALLENGE First Name Last Name Email Choose An Interest CHALLENGE QUESTION Farmers and rachers who mob graze say this about weeds: We don’t call anything a weed; it just needs the right animal to eat it What we did call a weed actually has nutritional value We want to keep something growing in the soil, even if some call it a weed All of the above Submit! Soil Health Challenges are brought to you throughout 2023-2024 by the organizations below. We thank Publication Services, LLC for donating gift cards to help us promote soil health across South Dakota—your name and email will be used to notify you if you win a drawing, and will not be given to Publication Services.

Do you have soil health questions and don't know who to ask? We are here for you. Ask us anything! CONTACT US Do you have questions on any of these topics? -Managing for drought -Managing for better outcomes after the drought -Ranching Profitably -Soil Heath on the Ranch or Farm -Bale Grazing -Prescribed grazing, rotational grazing, adaptive management -Fencing and water systems -Prescribed burn -Grazing schools CONTACT US HERE: Submit Thanks for submitting! Address Department of Environmental Health Sciences Arnold School of Public Health Suite 401 921 Assembly Street Columbia, South Carolina 29201

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