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Congratulations to SDARL Award Winning Families
Congratulations to Dave Poppens (SDARL III) for his family’s selection as 2022 Farm Family of the Year by the Agribusiness Division of the Greater Sioux …
Communications Seminar and Alumni Festivities Highlight a Busy December
SDARL Class XI members learned communication skills and heard personal stories of leadership during the Communication Excellence Seminar held in Brookings December 14-16, 2021. …
Four Ag Secretaries from SDARL at Uniting Ag Event
SDARL was well represented at the December 8, 2021 South Dakota Agriculture Stakeholders reception, sponsored by the South Dakota Soybean Association and South Dakota Soybean …
SDARL Graduate at Forefront of Dairy Digester Project
Ground was broken on November 10, 2021, for the development of VF Renewable Energy, one of the newest anaerobic digester facility projects to be designed …
SDARL Graduates Featured at Farm Bureau Annual Convention
The South Dakota Farm Bureau held its 104th annual convention on November 19 and 20, 2021 in Sioux Falls. Several SDARL graduates were in attendance …
Dacotah Bank Endows Leadership Seminar for SDARL Program
Making a positive impact within the communities where they live and work is the culture of the 11th largest ag bank by dollar volume in …
South Dakota Agricultural and Rural Leaders Begin Their Journey
Members of Class XI of the South Dakota Agricultural and Rural Leadership Program (SDARL) began their leadership learning journey by exploring their strengths, developing as …
SDARL Celebrates 20th Anniversary
It was a grand night at Cedar Shores in Oacoma as SDARL alumni and Class XI members gathered to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the …
Learning Network Seminar on “Leading Courageous Change”
SDARL program graduates and representatives of partner organizations learned and applied an 8-step process for “Leading Courageous Change” in an organization. The inaugural offering of …
Support Action Leadership
Why should you support SDARL financially? Because our graduates are people of action! You don’t see SDARL graduates sitting on the sidelines. They’re stepping up …
Harvest 2021
Harvest 2021 is underway and results of soybean and corn yields are mixed. If you received rain during the growing season, you did better than …
Beef Bowl 2021
It’s an annual tradition – SDARL graduates and friends gather for fun and fellowship (and football!) at the Beef Bowl game at South Dakota State …