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A special photo display promoting conservation funding is coming to Mitchell

Giant portraits celebrating American farmers and ranchers will be on display during Dakotafest and the Corn Palace Festival here in Mitchell next week.

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A celebration of conservation is coming to Dakotafest and the Corn Palace Festival

A special art display celebrating conservation in agriculture is coming together just in time for Dakotafest and Corn Palace Festival. A news conference and unveiling of photographs of Mitchell area producers is set for 5pm Thursday at the Corn Palace. It’s called the “Inside Out Project” billed as the largest participatory art project in the world. The event is part of the “Invest in Our Land” to call attention to the importance of conservation in agriculture.

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Celebration held for the importance of conservation to local farmers

On Wednesday at Dakotafest, the Invest in Our Land organization celebrated the transformative impact of Federal conservation programs that have helped local farmers.

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5 questions with … Crystal Neuharth, Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year nominee

Crystal Neuharth of Fort Pierre, South Dakota, is one of the nominees for Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year. She and her husband operate their crop and goat farm, along with advocating for soil health and conservation.

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From the Corn Palace to Capitol Hill: South Dakota Farmers to Launch A Visual Message to Protect Conservation Funding

On Wednesday, August 20 and Thursday, August 21, Invest in Our Land, an organization that elevates the voices of farmers across the country to educate Americans about the importance of safeguarding the future of American farms, will hold a series of events during the 2025 Dakotafest taking place in Mitchell, S.D.

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USDA reorganization critiqued ahead of hearing

Ahead of a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing Wednesday on the Trump administration’s plans to reorganize the Agriculture Department, two former officials and a prominent professor of food studies said today they think the proposal is a bad idea.

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