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.
Vikram Mistry retires after nearly 40-year career dedicated to dairy science, student success
For nearly 40 years, Vikram Mistry, professor emeritus and recently retired associate dean and director of academic programs for the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at South Dakota State University, has dedicated his professional career to conducting research on dairy products to improve their quality, nutritional value and processing methods, and educating young minds preparing to enter the dairy production, dairy manufacturing and food science industries.
Nicholas Uilk named Klingbeil Endowed Educator in Precision Agriculture
Nicholas Uilk was recently named the inaugural Klingbeil Endowed Educator in Precision Agriculture at South Dakota State University. Shortly after graduating from SDSU with his bachelor’s degree in agricultural systems technology in May 2008, Uilk completed his Master of Education degree in August 2011.