Gibbons retires after 36 years of service to SDSU
Bill Gibbons, director of the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station at South Dakota State University, associate dean of research for the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences and distinguished professor, retired in July 2023 after 36 years of dedicated service to the university.
SDSU researcher seeks to improve organic vegetable yields
Organic farming—in the United States and South Dakota—is on the rise. Researchers from South Dakota State University have taken notice of this growing industry and are looking for ways to address the major challenges organic producers face.
Barriers to adopting precision agriculture practices
Precision agriculture technologies help optimize returns on crops and livestock while using resources as efficiently as possible, but there are some barriers to the adoption of these technologies, SDSU researchers find.
2023 Eminent Leaders in Agriculture, Family and Community announced
2023 Eminent Leaders in Agriculture, Family and Community announced: Neil Bien, of Veblen, and Kim Vanneman, of Winner, are being honored.
Rosie Nold receives North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Educator Award
Rosie Nold, assistant department head and professor in the Department of Animal Science, has been recognized for her dedication to teaching by being selected as one of 21 individuals to receive the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) Educator Award.
CAFES faculty claim national professional awards
South Dakota State University has outstanding students and faculty members that go above and beyond in their respective fields within the agricultural industry to make a difference.
SDSU students learn about agriculture during New Zealand study abroad trip
Seventeen South Dakota State University students in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences recently gained hands-on experience and an in-depth understanding about agriculture in the southern hemisphere during a 16-day study abroad trip to New Zealand.