Southeast Farm Corporation Annual Meeting

 The Annual Meeting for the Southeast South Dakota Experiment Farm Corporation will be held in Wagner on January 26, 2016 beginning at 1 p.m. at the Two Spurs Steakhouse (610 West Highway 46).

The event will begin with a short business meeting and will be followed by several speakers discussing topics important to production agriculture in South Dakota and surrounding areas.

Current research work being conducted at the Southeast South Dakota Experiment Farm Corporation near Beresford will also be highlighted during the program by Peter Sexton Farm Supervisor,  Associate Professor & SDSU Extension Sustainable Cropping Systems Specialist.

Other topics and speakers include:

1. Death of El Nino - What Does That Mean For 2016;  Dennis Todey, South Dakota State Climatologist & SDSU Extension Climate Specialist;
2. Grain Market Outlook;  Jack Davis, SDSU Extension Crops Business Management Field Specialist;
3. Breaking Down the VFD (Veterinary Feed Directive); Taylor Grussing, SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialist;
4. Ag Advocacy - How to Dispel the Misconceptions; Lora Berg, SDSU College of Agriculture & Biological Sciences Director of Marketing & Communications;
5. Cover Crops and More; Peter Sexton, Southeast Farm Supervisor; Associate Professor & SDSU Extension Sustainable Cropping Systems Specialist.

Source: Igrow