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Corson County USDA Staff at McIntosh

Corson County USDA Staff at McIntosh

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Corson County USDA Staff at McIntosh

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
CORSON CO. FSA STAFF (LEFT OF SIGN) FRONT: Kelli Nehl, Program Technician; Shari Evenson, County Executive Director; BACK: Bill Chase, District Director; Diane Geigle, Program Technician; Keri Niederman, Program Technician NRCS AND CONSERVATION DISTRICT STAFF (RIGHT OF THE SIGN).

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NRCS partners with Corson Conservation District

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is the US Department of Agriculture program that focuses on conservation. The NRCS staff in each county works closely with the county conservation district to serve producers.
The harvesting machines of yesteryear will be demonstrated at the Coal Springs Threshing Bee and Antique Show September 25-27. This year the spotlight will be on Massey Harris and Massey Ferguson models.

The harvesting machines of yesteryear will be demonstrated at the Coal Springs Threshing Bee and Antique Show September 25-27. This year the spotlight will be on Massey Harris and Massey Ferguson models.

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Old time ag and a lot more at 22nd Annual Coal Springs Threshing Bee & Antique Show

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Massey Harris and Massey Ferguson will be the featured tractors and equipment at the 22nd Annual Coal Springs Threshing Bee & Antique Show near Meadow. This year's event will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept.

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A glimpse back at fall cattle prices

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
October 10, 1985: Steers $58 to $77 Heifers: $56 to $65 Indian Calf Sale: Steers $69 - $78 Heifers $61 to $66 October 2, 1995: Steers: $61 to $82 Heifers: $61 to $68 October 23, 2008: Steers: $105 to $133 Heifers: $91 to $111 October 9, 2001: Steers: $82 to $123 Heifers: $75 to...
National Farm Safety & Health Week is September 20-26, 2020

National Farm Safety & Health Week is September 20-26, 2020

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National Farm Safety & Health Week is September 20-26, 2020

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agricultural sector is still the most dangerous in America with 574 fatalities, or an equivalent of 23.4 deaths per 100,000 workers in 2018.
Jason and Megan Hulm raise cattle, sheep, wheat and corn west of Glad Valley. They also have a business, Crappie Creek Feeds.

Jason and Megan Hulm raise cattle, sheep, wheat and corn west of Glad Valley. They also have a business, Crappie Creek Feeds.

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Jason and Megan Hulm

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Where is your place located? West of Glad Valley on the family ranch, ranching with my parents (Bob and Arlis Seim) and brother and his family. What kind of operation do you have? What do you raise? Any specialties? We have a farm/ranch. We raise cattle and sheep. We also plant wheat and corn.
The Bridge City Corn Maze at Mobridge has an ornate arrangement of passagways.

The Bridge City Corn Maze at Mobridge has an ornate arrangement of passagways.

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Digital farming: The art and the science

Natalie Biegler
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
The semi-annual flyover, in which all fields are photographed for various federal purposes, may reveal some strange happenings amidst the crops this summer. Corn tasseling differently than the other corn in the shape of a logo. A maze, cut intricately into another.
Dave (Shorty) Kraft

Dave (Shorty) Kraft

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Dave (Shorty) Kraft

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Are you a farmer, rancher or both? We farm, ranch, and feed lot cattle. Where is your place located? Hard Luck Ranch is located northeast of Firesteel. What kind of operation do you have and what is your role in it? Our operation is the best around.
Melody Marshall raises cattle and meat goats southeast of Timber Lake.

Melody Marshall raises cattle and meat goats southeast of Timber Lake.

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Melody Marshall

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
What kind of operation do you have? I ranch with my brother, Tipton Marshall. We raise Black Angus/Hereford cross cow/calf pairs. What do you like most about what you do? Living life spent outdoors, working with God’s creatures.
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