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Field Day at Rocking Z Acres a celebration of sustainable agriculture

Aug 1, 2024
Aug 1, 2024

BJ McNeil accepts the Steward of the Year award on behalf of Rocking Z Acres at the 2024 Food and Farming Conference in Aberdeen, S.D.
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Rocking Z Acres, the 2024 recipient of the Northern Plains Sustainable Agriculture Society (NPSAS) Steward of the Year Award, will host a field day Wednesday, Aug. 7 in Wessington, South Dakota.

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