South Dakota Grasslands Initiative

About Us

South Dakota Grasslands Initiative envisions a future where grasslands are elevated in their value as an integral part of South Dakota’s social, ecological, and agricultural fabric.

Get Involved

If you would like to be a part of our vision for supporting grasslands as a means of retaining prairie ecosystems, both native and restored, while sustaining rural economies and healthy communities, we encourage you to fill out this form.  You will be kept in the loop of opportunities through SDGI, as well as projects that align with your indicated personal interests.
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Mission, Vision & Values

The South Dakota Grasslands Initiative seeks to promote South Dakota grasslands, through elevating public awareness and supporting those who want to make an impact, for the benefit of current and future generations.

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Events

The South Dakota Grasslands Initiative seeks to promote South Dakota grasslands, through elevating public awareness and supporting those who want to make an impact, for the benefit of current and future generations.

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Partners

Through participation with SDGI, partners can 1) increase their own knowledge 2) gain support for work they are doing that relates to SDGI’s mission and 3) find ways they can collaborate with others for a greater impact.

Become a Partner

Support our mission, vision, & core values

An organization, agency, business or association which wishes to be listed as a formal partner is asked to submit a form to assure SDGI has accurate contact information and logo graphic.

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