Growing South Dakota (Spring 2011)

[Page] 2 Classroom to Careers: An Optimistic Outlook Awaits Ag & Biological Sciences Graduates [Page] 5 New Opportunities: Intro Ag Courses To Be Offered in Rapid City [Page] 6 Budget Reality: Funding Cuts Prompt Structure and Staff Changes [Page] 7 Gearing Up for DakotaFest: Replicated SDSU Campus, Educational Forums and Fundraising Auction Planned [Page] 8 Continuing a Legacy: &1 Million Livestock Judging Endowment Being Established [Page] 10 4-H Fun: Unique 4-H Activities Spark Student Interest in Science [Page] 12 Innovative Outreach: BBQ Boot Camp Connect Consumers to Meat Industry [Page] 13 College News [Page] 14 Relevant Research: New, More Efficient Products Result from Researchers Efforts [Page] 18 Beef\u27s Next Generation: Young Producers Embark on Educational Journey[Page] 21 From Vision to Reality: McCrory Gardens Grows to Include Education and Visitor Centerhttps://openprairie.sdstate.edu/growingsd/1003/thumbnail.jp