Kurt Stiefvater of Salem, South Dakota, was recognized at the Upper Midwest regional winner of the 2025 Conservation Legacy Award at the Commodity Classic in Denver March 1.
Salem farmer recognized for conservation efforts at Commodity Classic
Kurt Stiefvater, a Salem, S.D., farmer, stands in a soil pit on his field. He participated in a soil resiliency study pilot last year with SDSU. This type of soil testing will be talked about on Jan. 17 in Wall, S.D.
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