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2009 Drought Center Symposium: United for a Challenging Future: Merging Applied and Basic Agricultural Sciences for Agriculture Intensification Seminar and Round Table Discussions SDSU Drought Tolerance Center Brookings, South Dakota Website with Flash screecasts

Healthy Lands, Healthy Horses: Skills for Small Acreate Success Presentations Sturgis, South Dakota Website with Flash screencasts

2009 Western Region Pesticide Management Conference Presentations Sioux Falls, South Dakota Website with Flash screencasts

2009 Precision Ag Conference Presentations Aberdeen, South Dakota Website with Flash screencasts

2009 Rancher's Workshop Presentations Highmore, South Dakota Website with Flash screencasts

Agriculture Workforce Management Conference Presentations Brookings, South Dakota Website with Flash screencasts

Presentations from the 2008 Precision Ag Conference, Aberdeen, South Dakota. "Phosphorus, Potassium, and Zinc - Considerations for Corn/Soybean Systems" Dr. T. Scott Murrell, Director of North Central Division of International Plant Nutrition Institute Flash screencast "Precision Conservation Using Multiple Cellulosic Feedstocks" Dr. Gregg Carlson, SDSU Flash screencast "Precision Equipment 301" Brent Weisenburger, South Dakota Wheat Growers Flash screencast "Precision Planting: Variable rate planting, Prescription set up, Equipment needed, Tips on getting the most from your planter" Nate Meier, Crop Systems Specialist, John Deere & Company Flash screencast "How GPS Works-Understanding the principles behind GPS without loading you down with too much technical detail" Micah Eidem, Field Application Engineer, Trimble Navigation Flash screencast "Improving Wheat Yield and Protein through Efficient Use of N. Fertilizer (Greenseeker)" Ann Weinkauf, Biological Technician, North Central Ag Research Laboratory Flash screencast "Economics of Cellulosic Ethanol vs. Corn Ethanol" Dr. Gregg Carlson, SDSU Flash screencast

Presentations from "The Natural Ranch" conference, Aberdeen, South Dakota. "History of Natural" Perspective on the development of "natural" cattle in the beef industry. Presentation at "The Natural Ranch" Conference, Jan. 23, 2008. Tyler Melroe, South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service educator - livestock. Flash screencast "Health Decisions in a Natural Program" Preventive health care recommendations for cattle raised in a natural program. Presentation at "The Natural Ranch" conference, Jan. 23, 2008. Dr. Russ Daly, DVM, South Dakota State University. Flash screencast "Guidelines of Natural Beef Production at the Ranch" Tips for livestock operators interested in producing cattle for a natural program. Presentation to "The Natural Ranch" conference, Jan. 23, 2008. Jim Krantz, South Dakota Cooperative Extension educator - livestock. Flash screencast Natural Beef: "Consumer Choice is More Than Taste and Money" An overview of consumer priorities and perceptions in terms of beef produced and marketed as "natural." Presentation to "The Natural Ranch" conference, Jan. 23, 2008. Joan Hegerfeld, South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service food safety specialist. Flash screencast "A USDA Perspective: A World of Definitions" USDA representative Samantha Simon talks about the evolution of official definitions and regulations for livestock included in "natural" and other value-added programs. Presentation to "The Natural Ranch" conference, January 23, 2008, Aberdeen South Dakota. Flash screencast

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