The 2022 South Dakota State Fair will take place Thursday, Sept. 1 through Monday, Sept. 5 at the South Dakota State Fair Grounds in Huron, South Dakota.
Educational Presentations
If you’re interested in gardening, trees or climate, be sure to stop by the Horticulture Building to hear from our experts.
Thursday, September 1
11:00 a.m. Vegetable and Flower Gardening in Hot, Dry Conditions, Kristine Lang, Assistant Professor & SDSU Extension Consumer Horticulture Specialist
2:00 p.m. Good Garden Bugs, Amanda Bachmann, SDSU Extension Pesticide Education & Urban Entomology Field Specialist
Friday, September 2
10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. – Weather, Climate & Gardening in 2022, Laura Edwards, SDSU Extension State Climatologist
11:00 a.m. How Does Weather and Climate Affect What Types of Bugs Are In My Garden, Amanda Bachmann, SDSU Extension Pesticide Education & Urban Entomology Field Specialist
Saturday, September 3
11:00 a.m. Kids Session, Anna Barr, SDSU Extension Farm to School Nutrition Field Specialist
3:00 p.m. For the Health of It…Grow A Garden!, Anna Barr, SDSU Extension Farm to School Nutrition Field Specialist
Sunday, September 4
12:30 p.m. The Three Major Threats to Trees: Emerald Ash Borer, Pine Wilt, and Drought; Best Trees to Plant, John Ball, Professor, SDSU Extension Forestry Specialist & South Dakota Department of Agriculture Forest Health Specialist
4-H Division
two young males with their show goats at a competition
Visit the State Fair page for complete event details, including contestant resources, schedules and results updates throughout the fair.
For more information, contact Amanda Stade, SDSU Extension State 4-H Events Management Coordinator, or Kasee Hieb, SDSU Extension State 4-H Agri-Workforce Coordinator.
STATE FAIR PAGE
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