New Director Outlines Vision for South Dakota Value-Added Agriculture...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 17, 2002 ;     787 words ......that the new executive director of the South Dakota Value-Added Agriculture Center has a...well as the varieties of cheese made in South Dakota, and for adding value to what's already...Only 25 percent of the calves born in South Dakota are raised to market weight in the state...

South Dakota women work outside the home but have low wages, report says.

American News (Aberdeen, SD);  November 28, 2004 ;     787 words ...Byline: Russ Keen Nov. 28--South Dakota women rank near the top nationwide in...report called The Status of Women in South Dakota. Only North Dakota's women are healthier than those in South Dakota, which shares second place with Minnesota...

South Dakota Youth Facing Adversity Receive Part of $125,000 College...

U.S. Newswire;  March 7, 2006 ;     787 words ......high school seniors across the state of South Dakota from pursuing their dreams of a better...each is being awarded a Horatio Alger South Dakota Scholarship valued at $2,500 in support...complete list of the 2006 Horatio Alger South Dakota Scholars immediately follows this release...

South Dakota Pro-life Advocate Releases Statement on Referendum Effort Led...

U.S. Newswire;  March 14, 2006 ;     393 words ......Leslee Unruh, a pro- life advocate in South Dakota, and founder of the state's largest...overwhelmingly support enforcement of the South Dakota abortion ban. The court will recognize...that an outside group is coming into South Dakota to try to overturn our South ...

SOUTH DAKOTA

Young Students Learning Library;      787 words ...00-00-0000 South Dakota received its name from the Sioux, who call themselves the Dakota. South Dakota's nicknames are the ``Coyote State...Each year, millions of tourists visit South Dakota, especially the Black Hills in the western...

Study Debunks Myth Concerning Cattle Feedings in South Dakota.

American News (Aberdeen, South Dakota) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  January 19, 2002 ;     619 words ......Jan. 19--Winters get too darn cold in South Dakota to justify feeding beef cattle all the...assumption throughout the century-plus that South Dakota has been a cattle state. And that's...perception that it's too cold to feed in South Dakota, said Tonya Ness, executive director...

Farmers Flock to South Dakota

Irish Voice;  September 23, 2003 ;   Brennan, Georgina;   685 words ......Georgina Irish Voice 09-23-2003 THE South Dakota International Business Institute (SDIBI...overwhelming response. The state of South Dakota in the Rocky Mountain region sent a...mean that anybody wanting to come to South Dakota for the tour would have to have a million...

South Dakota's University Professors Seeing Better Wages.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 16, 1999 ;   Keen, Russ;   787 words ......News May 16 -- On average, students at South Dakota public universities outshine their peers...the people who teach those students in South Dakota historically are at the bottom of the...Curtis Jones of Britton, member of the South Dakota Board of Regents. We were just too far...

South Dakota wetlands face possible threat.(SPORTS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 4, 1999 ;   Anderson, Dennis;   787 words ...1/3 For many years, South Dakota has attempted, with some success...Minnesota businesses to move west. Now South Dakota also wants Minnesota's more liberal...For a long time, Minnesota and South Dakota have been governed by somewhat...

Miss South Dakota enjoys reign: Former Aberdeen resident experiences...

American News (Aberdeen, SD);  April 2, 2006 ;     787 words ......Mettler Apr. 2--EUREKA -- Miss South Dakota isn't just another pretty face. Nikki Grandpre, the 2005 Miss South Dakota, has passions, aspirations and...of Pierre High School. Each Miss South Dakota has a platform, an issue she believes...

South Dakota declares war on women

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 28, 2006 ;   JEFFREY PAGE;   634 words ......Record (Bergen County, NJ) 02-28-2006 South Dakota declares war on women -- If this bill...knows, Mike Rounds, the governor of South Dakota, has never been pregnant and never in...the United States. When you see where South Dakota is going in its anti-choice zeal, you...

Economic development in South Dakota.

South Dakota Business Review;  June 1, 1990 ;   Butterwick, Darrell D.;   787 words ...ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH DAKOTA Once an image or perception of...and energy to change an image. South Dakota is in the midst of that difficult...Development have labored to bring South Dakota into the 21st century in the minds...

Growth, diversification and in-migration: South Dakota's economic...

South Dakota Business Review;  September 1, 1997 ;   Stuefen, Randall M. Dykstra, De Vee;   787 words ...The South Dakota Economy South Dakota is the 5th most rural state in the nation with a relatively...their farms and the next generation. Thirty five percent of South Dakota counties are not replacing themselves through their birthrate...

Patriotic baseball a hit in South Dakota

VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine;  May 1, 2003 ;   Dyhouse, Tim;   552 words ...VFW's Department of South Dakota will hold its 44th annual baseball...full display. Patriotic fans at South Dakota's annual VFW Baseball Tournament...played before each game. But in South Dakota, VFW goes one step further: It...

Expanding, Relocating Dairies Fill Gaps Left by Retiring South Dakota...

American News (Aberdeen, South Dakota) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  September 22, 2003 ;     774 words ...Byline: Russ Keen Sep. 22--Though South Dakota loses six to eight dairy farms a month...dairy development specialist with the South Dakota Department of Agriculture. No other...that claim, he said. As of Sept. 6, South Dakota had 759 dairy farms and about 98,000...