BROOKINGS (KELO AM) “Every farmer and rancher has a story to tell, whether it’s working with their livestock, caring for crops, or raising kids in the time-honored lifestyle that comes with living in the country. This photo contest is going to be a fun way to showcase what happens in the daily lives of South Dakota’s farmers and ranchers,” said Ida Sander, co-chair of the SDFB Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee and rancher from Prairie City, S.D.Photographers can enter in one of three age categories: under age 18, between 18 and 35, and over 35. Up to three entries are allowed per person. A prize of $100 will be awarded in each category, and the overall winner will receive an additional $75 prize.
To determine the top 10 photos in each category for final judging, photos will be posted on the SDFB Facebook page (Facebook.com/SDFarmBureau) and the number of “likes” received will determine the photo’s ranking. Official contest rules: The photo contest is open to any South Dakota resident. You do not necessarily need to be a Farm Bureau member to participate. Photos must be your own work.
Entering the contest gives your permission for South Dakota Farm Bureau and the Tri-State Livestock News to use your photo image at will.How to enter: Save the image as a high-resolution file and give the file a name that is the name of the photo. Email the photo as an attachment to: sdfbfyfr@gmail.com. In the email, include your full name, age, address, phone number and a photo caption that describes the image. This same email address can be used for any questions regarding the contest.