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| A growing number of young people are finding a way to be involved in production agriculture while pursuing exciting careers that help supplement their cattle businesses. For Lacey Caffee, who grew up on her family's cattle operation near Wessington... more... | |
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A growing number of young people are finding a way to be involved in production agriculture while pursuing exciting careers that help supplement their cattle businesses. For Lacey Caffee, who grew up on her family's cattle operation near Wessington... |
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It's not everyday that a young female decides to take on cattle production and build up her own cowherd. More often than not, farm kids are abandoning their roots and heading for big city jobs away from rural communities and farm life, but not Staci... |
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Women in agriculture are unsung heroes. When a woman vows to marry a farmer, she knows she is also marrying the operation, too, including the cattle, sheep, hogs, crops, hay and all of the work that goes with it. When marrying into farm life, she knows... |
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September 24th and 25th marked the dates for the seventh annual Rural Women in Ag Conference, held this year for the first time at the Spearfish Canyon Lodge. The format also changed a bit in that the conference was shorter than in years past. |
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Laura Nielson is a born and raised cowgirl. She grew up on her family's farm near Hartford, SD where the Nielsons raise 450 dairy cows, 400 replacement heifers and 3,000 acres of crops. Today, this 22-year-old is still on the farm, enjoying her passions... |
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What fair goers see when they attend a cattle show at the state fair is only the tip of the iceberg. Underneath the fluff and puff of show day glamour is hours of work behind the scenes. For Emma Schaunaman, getting her calves ready for show day is a... |
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Guilty. That's what I felt. Guilty for being so excited to leave the ranch and head to college. Guilty for leaving behind all of the chores and jobs that didn't get done over the summer. There was so much to do, and weaning was only a couple... |
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Hello again! It's hard to believe that I am no longer Jr. Miss Rodeo South Dakota! This is my final column, and then the new Jr. Miss Rodeo South Dakota will take over. |
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My first official stop of the South Dakota summer rodeo season was at the Casey Tibbs Match of Champions held in Ft. Pierre, SD. This is my fourth year as a visiting queen at the 17th annual Casey Tibbs Match of Champions and I must admit that it was... |
| The annual Rural Women in Ag Conference will be held Sept. 24-25 at the Spearfish Canyon Lodge. The focus for this year's conference will be on “survival strategies” with an emphasis on finding success in the ability to... | |
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This is the final segment of my four-part series on my journey back to Mitchell, SD where my family raises purebred Limousin seedstock. Like many farm kids coming to the crossroads at graduation, there are many decisions to make. Should I try to stay... |
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I have been working diligently to finish my official Miss Rodeo South Dakota vehicle so that I can begin my travels across the great state of South Dakota and our country representing our official state sport of RODEO! The vehicle will be featured in... |
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The month of April was a spectacular month as Miss Rodeo South Dakota. I started off the month in my college town of Brookings, SD. I was honored to judge the Jackrabbit Stampede Ambassador Contest. There were five lovely contestants and I truly enjoyed... |
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It takes guts for a country girl to move to the big city to attend school. As a freshman at the University of Denver, Cassidy Woodard is a world away from her home on a purebred Limousin cattle operation near Calhan, CO. In this urban setting, her... |
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