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The USDA has put $3.1 billion into 141 projects expected to reach more than 60,000 farms and sequester as much carbon as removing 12 million gas-powered passenger vehicles from the road.

Brookings, S.D. – The South Dakota State University College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) has appointed Kristi Cammack as Assistant Dean of West River Operations and Director of SDSU West River Research and Extension...

USDA is investing up to $2.8 billion in selected projects through the first round of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities.

While South Dakota State University was designated as a lead partner for one project, groups and organizations from Minnesota and North Dakota were also granted major partner status in other projects.

South Dakota State University announced it will receive up to $80 million for a research project as part of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Initiative with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Texas A&M AgriLife Research will receive up to $65 million to expand climate-smart agriculture and forestry practices.

SDSU’s project will create market opportunities for beef and bison producers who use climate-smart agriculture grazing and land-management practices.

The grant is part of a federal investment in 70 partnerships recently announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

While South Dakota State University was designated as a lead partner for one project, groups and organizations from Minnesota and North Dakota were also granted major partner status in other projects.

While South Dakota State University was designated as a lead partner for one project, groups and organizations from Minnesota and North Dakota were also granted major partner status in other projects.