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Save the Date for SDSU Extension Women on the Range Grazing Workshop July 22-24

Women in agriculture are invited to attend the 2025 South Dakota State University Extension Women on the Range Grazing Workshop on July 22–24 at Wedge Tent Ranch near Faith. 

Designed by women and for women, this immersive, hands-on workshop focuses on grazing management, plant identification, rangeland health and practical strategies for managing livestock on working landscapes. It is held in collaboration with Principled Land Managers, operated by Pat Guptill, of Quinn, and Bart and Shannon Carmichael, of Faith.

Registration and hotel information will be released soon on extension.sdstate.edu/events. A full schedule and details will be shared with registered attendees prior to the event. Women in surrounding states are welcome to attend. 

Source : sdstate.edu

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