The Dakotafest Networking Lounge, which will include live music and a cash bar serving beer and seltzers, returns for 2025.

This year’s Dakotafest will feature something new: a mock competition showcasing the skills of high school FFA members headed to the national stage.

A woman from the Fort Pierre area is among the finalists for the 2025 Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year Award.

South Dakota’s largest farm show turns 30 this month, and organizers are marking the milestone with new events, returning favorites and a few extra surprises for the thousands of attendees ...

Shelby Boomsma of Hitchcock, South Dakota, is one of the nominees for Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year. She farms ...

The visit to South Dakota will be Rollins' first since taking office in February. A native of Texas, Rollins was selected by ...

Purple Wave Auction invites you to join our company at the annual Dakotafest farm show in Mitchell, S.D. Attendees can visit ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is scheduled to be in Austin, Texas, today with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, for what USDA said is “a major announcement regarding the Trump ...

BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension experts will attend the 2025 Dakotafest trade show in Mitchell, providing educational resources and hands-on activities for a variety of topics.

Jun. 29—MITCHELL — Beer sales are set to take place on the Dakotafest grounds for the first time in 2023 after a county panel approved a temporary alcoholic beverage license this week. A malt ...

Democratic congressional candidates Jay Williams and Paula Hawks said Thursday that they've been shut out of political debates at Dakotafest. Both candidates said they'd like to face off with ...

Dakotafest might be the place to be when it comes to agriculture, but the annual event also serves as "jumping off point" for South Dakota politics, Castro said.