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Gary Cammack named to South Dakota Hall of Fame
Meade County rancher, businessman and legislator Gary Cammack (SDARL I) has been named to the 2021 class of inductees of the South Dakota Hall of …
Congressman meets with SDARL grad and other ag leaders
U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson visited Scott Family Farms recently to talk ag issues and spend some time in the field with farmer leaders from the …
SDARL Class XI Launches Book Club
SDARL Class XI held the first in its online book club series on April 29, discussing “An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth” by Chris …
Talking Ag Leadership Across States
The Minnesota Farm Bureau LEAP Conference (Leadership, Education, Advocacy, Promotion) is designed to provide leadership and advocacy training for all Farm Bureau members, and this …
Hungry for Truth Story Features SDARL Graduate
Planting season is upon us and soybean farmers are prepping for the season. Former South Dakota Soybean President, Jeff Thompson (SDARL VII), who farms in …
Sustainability Topic of Panel Featuring SDARL Graduates
April 20, 2021 was Ag Day, and two SDARL alumni were featured on a panel discussing sustainability on the farm and ranch during a seminar …
Class XI Member Receives EmBe Honor
Cindy Heidelberger Larson (SDARL XI), pictured above, right, with Tim Olson of Groundworks, was among eight honorees selected from nearly fifty nominations on April 15 …
SDARL Graduates Join Farmers Feeding Families Event
(From the Ag United Newsletter) Six volunteers helped to prepare the meal and eight volunteers prepped and handed out the “to go” boxes filled with …
Sanderson Family Receives FFA Award
The Kathy and Brad Sanderson (SDARL III) family of rural Lake Preston has received the South Dakota FFA Foundation’s 2021 “Family of the Year” award. …
Freeland Featured in John Deere Publication as Mentor
Shawn Freeland (SDARL VIII and pictured above, right) is featured in The Furrow – a publication from John Deere. The article focuses on his role …
AgWeek TV has Strong SDARL Representation
The AgWeek TV program that aired locally on March 27-28 featured many SDARL alumni. Jason Mischel (SDARL V) talks about the dairy industry adapting …
Thaler Named Distinguished Professor
The annual South Dakota State University Celebration of Faculty Excellence recognized faculty members, researchers and scientists on March 25, 2021. The event honored faculty members …