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Division of Research and Economic Development

Division of Research and Economic Development

Welcome to SDSU’s portal for research, scholarship and creative activity (RSCA).

Here, SDSU faculty and staff, plus collaborators and sponsors, will find information, resources, tools and contacts for help in creating and disseminating new knowledge and securing sponsored funding for their work.

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South Dakota's stand against the 'Green Glacier'

South Dakota State University researchers and Extension specialists are fighting to protect North America's most endangered ecosystem: grasslands.
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SDSU releases new wheat and oat cultivars

The South Dakota State University Agricultural Experiment Station and the South Dakota State Foundation Seed Stock Division is releasing a new hulled oat cultivar and a hard spring red wheat cultivar to certified seed growers.

USDA-backed SDSU project aims to enhance bison ranching operations

Researchers in South Dakota State University's Department of Natural Resource Management, led by assistant professor and Extension Bison Specialist Jeff Martin, are working on a United States Department of Agriculture-backed project to support bison ranchers on the Great Plains.