Kelsey Geraets developed an interest in livestock and animal agriculture at a young age. Growing up on the family farm outside of Colton, South Dakota, Geraets has been immersed in agriculture her whole life. “Ever.
From educational sessions to giveaways and tasty treats, South Dakota’s agricultural organizations have much to offer Dakotafest visitors during the three-day event in Mitchell, Aug. 15-17.
As South Dakota sweet corn season begins, shoppers will start to see ears popping up on street corner markets, at highway farm stands, and in grocery stores across the state.
“Producers really need to know their cost of production and their break-evens. Figure that out on a per-acre basis and spread that out through the whole farm so we can