Century Farms Honored On Opening Day Of State Fair

One of the highlights of opening day of the South Dakota State Fair is recognition of Century farms and 125 year family farms by the South Dakota Farm Bureau and South Dakota Department of Agriculture.  Farm Bureau president Scott VanderWal of Volga says this year, 59 century farms and 24, 125 year farms were recognized….

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South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture Lucas Lentsch added his congratulations…..

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2,729 Century farms have been recognized since the program started at the State Fair in 1984.