Century, Quasquicentennial and Sesquicentennial awards were presented at the South Dakota State Fair.
Congratulations to the South Dakota families who received Century, Quasquicentennial and Sesquicentennial farm awards this year.
During the South Dakota State Fair, 64 families were honored with the Century Farm awards for 100 years of ownership; 21 were honored with the Quasquicentennial award for 125 years of family ownership; and two were honored with the Sesquicentennial award for 150 years of family ownership.
Since the Century Farm program began honoring families in 1984, the South Dakota Farm Bureau and the South Dakota Department of Agriculture have recognized over 3,000 farm and ranch families.
This year’s honorees are:
More details about the program and photos of this year's honorees can be found online.