词条 | Antelope Range and Livestock Research Station |
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| name = Antelope Range and Livestock Research Station | alt_name = | iucn_category = | photo = | photo_alt = | photo_caption = | photo_width = | map = South Dakota | map_alt = | map_caption = | map_width = | relief = | label = | label_position = | mark = | marker_size = | location = | nearest_city = Reva, South Dakota | coordinates = {{coords|45.5041008|N|103.281593|W|display=inline, title}} | area = {{convert|8300|acres}} | designation = | authorized = | created = | established = | designated = | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | visitation_ref = | governing_body = | administrator = | operator = South Dakota State University | owner = | world_heritage_site = | website = | url = {{url|http://www3.sdstate.edu/aes/stations/antelope/index.cfm}} | child = | embedded = }} The Antelope Range and Livestock Research Station is operated by South Dakota State University and its extension programs to improve ranching in South Dakota. The site is {{convert|8300|acres}} large, the largest of SDSU's research stations. This land was owned by the state and operated as a pronghorn antelope preserve until 1947, when it was transferred to the agricultural university for research into "the balance between cattle and sheep production and protection and renewal of range resources". Current work focuses on sustainable beef and sheep production on rangeland. There are 120 head of beef cow and 400 sheep now on the range.[1] North Dakota State University operates a similar research station at Hettinger, North Dakota, which often partners with SDSU's Antelope station for sheep research.[2] The land is {{convert|14|miles}} east of Buffalo, South Dakota, south of South Dakota Highway 20.[3] It lies in the middle of Harding County, South Dakota, in the far northwest corner of the state. The station is about {{Convert|2|miles}} west of Custer National Forest. See alsoAntelope Range and Livestock Research Station is one of seven South Dakota State University field stations.[2] The others are:
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.reeis.usda.gov/web/crisprojectpages/0028154-antelope-range.html|title=Antelope Range Field Station|website=USDA Research, Education, and Economics Information System|accessdate=28 January 2015}} {{SouthDakota-geo-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www3.sdstate.edu/aes/stations/antelope/index.cfm |title=Antelope Range and Livestock Research Station |website=South Dakota State University |accessdate=27 January 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150905171332/http://www.sdstate.edu/aes/stations/antelope/index.cfm |archivedate=5 September 2015 }} 3. ^{{cite news|url=http://rapidcityjournal.com/business/agriculture/antelope-range-livestock-station-field-day-sept/article_9da2030c-1fc5-5d4e-87e7-27317d864f62.html|title=Antelope Range Livestock Station field day Sept. 29|newspaper=Rapid City Journal|date=17 September 2005|accessdate=27 January 2015}} 7 : 1947 establishments in South Dakota|Protected areas established in 1947|Protected areas of Harding County, South Dakota|South Dakota State University|Agricultural research institutes in the United States|Research stations|Livestock |
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