South Dakota Women in Ag

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Rural Women's Leadership Conference
America's Hardworking Women: Grit, Heart, and Purpose
Rapid City. SD; October 15-16, 2026

Wednesday Schedule- October 5th
7:30 Annual SDWIA Meeting TBD

Look for conference updates this upcoming week on FACEBOOK and on our website. Eventbrite is scheduled to be active very soon! Thursday, October 7, 2022

1:00 Tour - Tatanka

3:00 - 4:15 Markie Hageman - "Girls East Beef Too" -

4:15 - 4:45 Markie Hageman - Workshop -

5:00 Supper

5:45 Awards

7:00 Creative Learn

ing
TBD - project #1
TBD - project #2
Needle Felting - project #1
Needle Felting - project #1

Friday, October 8, 2022

7:00 - 9:00 Breakfast

9:00 - 9:15 Opening

9:15 - 9:45 Dr. Stephen Wasemiller, Monument Health, Heart Health
Heart disease kills more women than all cancer's combined -- let's stay healthy

9:45 - 10:00 Break, Check out, vendors

10:00 - 10:45 Soil Health even in a drought, NRCS

10:50 - 12:00 How in the world am I going to pay the grocery bill? (Deb Dodson, Dan & Dixie Oedekoven)

12;00 - 1:00 Lunch

12:45 - 1:15 Caramel Auction and Silent Auction

1:15 - 2:30 Amanda Radke

2:30 - 3:00 Amanda Radke, workshop

3:00 - 3:15 Thank Yous, surveys, and wrap up

People in agriculture depend on weather (or not -- As it's D-Day, here's the weather story to go with this memorable day...
06/06/2026

People in agriculture depend on weather (or not -- As it's D-Day, here's the weather story to go with this memorable day in history

Crack one on us ...
06/03/2026

Crack one on us ...

Happy National Egg Day! 🥚 From hard-boiled to sunny-side, brown to blue, and from quail to emu, today we salute the mighty egg! 🥚

Find egg-citing egg folklore and facts at Almanac.com/intriguing-egg-facts-and-folklore

06/02/2026
06/02/2026

IT'S NATIONAL DAIRY MONTH --

05/25/2026

Today, we honor the brave men and women who have sacrificed everything to protect the land we farm, the livestock we raise, the freedoms we have to support or oppose policy, and the families we cherish.

From our American Agri-Women family to yours, thank you for your courage, sacrifice, and service to this nation.

05/22/2026

This will be a great opportunity to learn more about virtual fence for livestock grazing!

🗓️ June 23 - 24th, 2026
đź“Ť Central States Fairgrounds, Rapid City, SD
Hosted by: SD SRM & SDSU Extension

Register Here: https://extension.sdstate.edu/event/virtual-fence-workshop

05/18/2026

The Women’s Ag Network is excited to announce TWO scholarship opportunities designed to support women in agriculture, conservation, and ag-adjacent industries as they pursue leadership growth and professional development opportunities.

Whether you’re looking to attend a conference, training, leadership program, or educational event, these scholarships are designed to help remove barriers and invest in the future of women in agriculture and conservation.

🌱 Merit-Based Scholarship
Applications accepted May 1–31, 2026.

🌱 Needs-Based Scholarship
Available on a rolling basis as funds are available.

At WAN, we believe strong networks and continued learning help build stronger leaders, businesses, and communities.

Applications are now open!

The Women's Ag Network scholarship program is funded through a cooperative agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), in partnership with the Jones County Conservation District and the South Dakota Association of Conservation Districts.

05/17/2026

Amy Johnson is a Harding County rancher and mom. In this video she shares the reason she values raising her children on the family's ranch.

05/13/2026

Hello Ladies!!! There has been a date change for the Women on the Range Grazing School. Due to conflicts. It will be August 25-27, 2026 at Wedge Tent Ranch.

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Whitewood, SD
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