Resiliency in the face of extreme weather, major stress
By Janelle Atyeo for the South Dakota Soil Health Coalition
Updated
Doug Sieck looks out over the cattle at his Selby, S.D., ranch in this 2015 photo. His management practices allow him to be more flexible and therefore less stressed when weather presents a challenge.
By Janelle Atyeo for the South Dakota Soil Health Coalition
The record wet year in 2019 left many acres in South Dakota unsuitable for planting, but on Doug Sieck's cropland near Selby, South Dakota, he was able to plant every acre he wanted to.
The Stahl family poses for a picture while checking cattle on their McCook County farm. While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused more stress, Steve Stahl and his wife Amanda have been enjoying more time with their kids: Landon, 9, James, 7, Harrison, 4, and 9-month-old twins Camden and Caroline (not pictured).
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Doug Sieck looks out over the cattle at his Selby, S.D., ranch in this 2015 photo. His management practices allow him to be more flexible and therefore less stressed when weather presents a challenge.
The Stahl family poses for a picture while checking cattle on their McCook County farm. While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused more stress, Steve Stahl and his wife Amanda have been enjoying more time with their kids: Landon, 9, James, 7, Harrison, 4, and 9-month-old twins Camden and Caroline (not pictured).