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SD Wine Pavilion: The Toast of the State Fair...Several South Dakota wineries will be featured at the SD Wine Pavilion during the State Fair, Sept. 3-7 in Huron. The Wine Pavilion will be located in the Heartland Building, north of the Freedom Stage on the Fairgrounds.
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Funding Available for South Dakota Specialty Crops...The South Dakota Department of Agriculture (SDDA) is pleased to announce the availability of grants for projects that enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops.  As defined for this program, specialty crops include fruits, dried fruits, tree nuts, vegetables, turf grass sod and seed, and nursery crops (including floriculture).
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Share Your Talent at the SD State Fair...The South Dakota State Fair invites amateur entertainers interested in performing with a Centennial Stage regular—Sherwin Linton and the Cotton Kings—to submit their applications to the Fair office.
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June is Dairy Month...As the days get longer and the temperature continues to climb, there’s no better way to beat the heat than by enjoying a tasty ice cream cone, a thick milk shake, or a tall glass of cold milk.
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Renowned Livestock Handling Expert Dr. Temple Grandin to Speak in SD...The South Dakota Department of Agriculture (SDDA) is pleased to welcome best-selling author, renowned livestock handling expert and noted autistic Dr. Temple Grandin to South Dakota on Thursday, June 11.
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Tremendous Marketing Opportunities At SD State Fair...Are you a South Dakota business owner looking for a great way to reach new customers? The Dakota Flavor Marketplace at the South Dakota State Fair offers an incredible opportunity to showcase SD products and expand your customer base.
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“SEED MONEY” FOR ORGANIC PRODUCERS;  SIGNUP EXTENDED TO JUNE 12...Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) State Conservationist Janet Oertly, Huron, announced today that the application window for producers interested in organic farming or ranching is being extended to June 12. The USDA launched the new initiative this month to promote additional assistance to organic producers from USDA programs.
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Organic Certification Cost-Share Program Available...South Dakota organic producers and processors may be eligible to receive up to 75 percent reimbursement for their organic certification costs.
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Wild West Wine Coming to Deadwood...Make plans to head to Deadwood for some Wild West Wine. The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and the South Dakota Winegrowers Association are teaming up to bring a wine tasting saloon to the Lucky Nugget Gambling Hall in Deadwood.
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Farmers market workshop set for Feb. 21 in Brookings...The South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service will host a farmers market workshop Feb. 21 in Brookings. The workshop is set from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the Northern Plains Biostress Laboratory on the campus of South Dakota State University.
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“From Recipe to Reality” workshop...The South Dakota Department of Agriculture is offering the University of Nebraska Food Processing Center’s nationally recognized “From Recipe to Reality” workshop on March 17, 2009 in Spearfish and March 19, 2009 in Brookings.
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Grants Available for South Dakota Farmers’ Markets...The South Dakota Department of Agriculture (SDDA) is providing federal funding for current farmers’ markets or groups that are interested in beginning a farmers’ market. Each applicant may apply for up to $1,000.
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