Farms.com Home   News

USDA Report: State's Crops Progressing at Average Pace

Most of South Dakota’s major crops are progressing nicely, according to the USDA’s latest crop report.

Over 75 percent of the state’s soybeans and corn crops are in good or excellent condition. Both are emerging at a rate close to the five-year average.

Small grains are developing at a similar pace. The report said spring and winter wheat, along with the oat crop, are heading out right around the average rate.

Click here to see more...

Trending Video

Women at the heart of agricultural wellbeing

Video: Women at the heart of agricultural wellbeing

In our webinar series dedicated to advancing women in agriculture as we explore the wellbeing of women on the farm.

This event is led by Dr. Briana Hagan, CEO and Lead Scientist for the Canadian Centre for Agricultural Wellbeing. Using both survey and qualitative data, Dr. Hagan examines how mental health stress impacts farmers, and conversely, their farms. She’ll share an overview of mental health resources to improve wellbeing, with a focus on what we can do to lift women up who farm in Canada.