DRA Holiday Office Closure

Dakota Rural Action’s offices will be closed December 22 – January 2 to allow staff much needed time away to enjoy the holidays with their loved ones. This means our phone lines will not be monitored. We will have limited … Continued

Land Transition Planning Course Launches Jan. 31

Collaboration with the Land Stewardship Project, Rural Revival & Dakota Rural Action Are you a farmer or landowner thinking about the next steps for your farm? Or do you know someone who is?  For the first time, the Land Stewardship … Continued

A herd of cattle on the prairie

DRA Statement on Argentine Beef Imports

With the Trump administration’s announcement to quadruple beef imports from Argentina just days after Senator Mike Rounds had assured South Dakota producers that the president would do right by the American producer, members of Dakota Rural Action (DRA) and livestock … Continued

Virtual Member Meet + Greet

Join our next virtual DRA Member Meet + Greet on Tuesday, July 29 from 6:30-7:30 CT. This will be a time to connect with members across the state, receive updates on current work, and learn how to get involved! This … Continued

Join our Virtual Meet + Greet on July 29!

Join our next virtual DRA Member Meet + Greet on Tuesday, July 29 from 6:30-7:30 CT. This will be a time to connect with members across the state, receive updates on current work, and learn how to get involved! This … Continued

Farm to School, Brainstorming Solutions!

Join us to brainstorm solutions for the biggest challenges facing Farm to School in SD that we can work toward in the coming year. Please register for the regional brainstorming event closest to you. Register for the event closest to … Continued

Stand with Farmers, Ranchers, and Conservationists

Let’s stand together with our SD Farmers, Ranchers, and Conservationists on Saturday, June 21st in Sioux Falls. Producers and consumers stand together to highlight the positive impact that can come from public support for our food and farm system. We … Continued

Register for our 38th Annual Meeting!

Dakota Rural Action’s 38th DRA Annual Meeting will be held October 17-18th in Spearfish at the Snapper’s Club! Join members from across the state for a time to connect, celebrate wins, vote on new board members and resolutions, and imagine … Continued