South Dakota Grassland Coalition

One-Day Grazing Workshop

June 3, 2026 | Bien Ranch, Veblen, SD

Topics

Topics Covered

Cost

Registration Fee

Agenda

Daily Schedule

About

There’s only so much you can learn from a classroom. The real insights come when you’re standing in the pasture, asking questions, and seeing how decisions play out on the ground.

That’s exactly what this day is about. We’ll touch on the Principles of Grazing Management and cover many of the concepts we teach at our Grazing Schools. The schedule will include:

This is a practical, boots-on-the-ground opportunity to walk through real-world grazing management with producers who are doing it every day.

Cost

Registration Fee
$35 per person or Free for SDGC Members

Contact

Pete Bauman
605-882-5140

Topics

AGENDA

Morning | June 3

8:30 am | Check-in

9:00 am | Welcome 9:30 am | Out on the land with Nate & Neil Bien
  • Holistic Ranch management
  • Ranch grazing tour
  • Objectives, strategy, & flexibility
Afternoon | June 3

12:00 |  Lunch

12:00 | Bullpen session: Open discussion on ranch management
  • Resources Inventory
  • Planning
  • Ranch Management
  • Q & A
2:00 | Rainfall simulator & wrap up 3:00 | Bird Tour Begins

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