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Minnehaha Conservation District

2408 E Benson Road, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 | Phone: 605-370-3480 | Email: info@minnehahacd.org

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News of the Day — 2/12/18

February 12, 2018 by minnehahacd

WE HAVE TWO GREAT EVENTS TO TELL YOU ABOUT!

The first is the 8th Annual Soil Health Event, sponsored by SDSU Extension, in Mitchell, SD on Thursday, February 15. There will be presentations about weed resistance, soil fertility, and soil health, and lunch is free! CCA credits are also available. RSVP by calling 605-996-1564 ext 3 or emailing heidi.rients@sd.usda.gov. Click on the picture below to print or view the flyer.

The second event is a Precision Ag Workshop held at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls on February 16, 2108 from 10am – 3pm. This event costs $35 which will provide you with a one-year membership to Pheasants Forever, lunch, entry for the Henry Golden Boy Farmer Edison rifle, and a daily pass to the National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic show floor (a $65 value!). The agenda for this workshop is specifically designed for farmers, precision specialists, agronomists, and ag lenders. Discover new approaches to put your data to work to maximize ROI on every acre! CEUs are available. Register online at pheasantsforever.org/precision. Click on the picture below for more information.

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