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SDSU West River Research and Extension was established to provide clientele from western South Dakota access to information and programming developed by the SDSU College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences. The center鈥檚 influence has grown from providing traditional livestock and agronomy information to include economics, horticulture, community development and enhanced 4-H/youth programming.

The SDSU West River Research and Extension serves the needs of faculty with a high-tech classroom and small conference room, which are utilized by faculty and staff from across SDSU. Additionally, West River Research and Extension serves as a motor pool site, providing cars to state employees in the area.

Outreach efforts provide information and education to assist western South Dakotans to sustain the land they live on, their communities and the profitability of their farms and ranches. The teaching, research and Extension work directed by and delivered through West River Research and Extension supports western South Dakotans of all ages as they strive to maintain and enhance their overall quality of life.

Researchers at West River Research and Extension develop much of their research in conjunction with the producers they serve. Cooperative research is conducted on farms and ranches as well as at the Cottonwood Field Station located near Philip. A variety of graduate students participate in research and Extension work at West River Research and Extension, and administrative staff provide support and supervision to Extension educators throughout western South Dakota.

Proud Past, Promising Future

Vast prairies, wooded hills and peoples make western South Dakota special! For more than 100 years, 葫芦影业, independently and in partnership with many individuals and organizations, has brought new agriculture-related ideas and approaches, essential research and educational programming to western South Dakotans to assist them as they strive to improve and sustain their quality of life and their land.