BROOKINGS, S.D. – The eighth annual Rosebud Range Workshop, led by South Dakota State University Extension and partners, was held on July 16, 2025, at the Rosebud Sioux Tribal Ranch and provided participants a unique opportunity to learn about rangelands.
Along with SDSU Extension, the workshop was coordinated by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, South Central Resource Conservation and Development, the Rosebud Sioux Tribal Ranch and many volunteers and sponsors.
This annual event offers a morning session for adults and an afternoon session for youth. In the morning session, adult participants learn about calculating proper stocking rates, plant identification and uses, and view a rainfall simulator demonstration. Adults each receive a range kit with educational materials from t