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South Dakota Livestock Loan Participation Program

South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development, State of South Dakota

Key facts

Copied word-for-word from the official South Dakota state agency page. Last verified October 28, 2026.

Program name
South Dakota Livestock Loan Participation Program
Issuing agency
South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development (State of South Dakota)
Funding type
Loan
Funding purpose
Agriculture
Status
Ongoing program
Application deadline
Ongoing program · no application deadline published
Published loan amount
Up to $200,000
Eligible applicants (our reading of the official page)
  • Small businesses
Relevant to
BusinessesHow we determined this: Derived from the eligibility statement on the official page (farm ranch).
Geographic restrictions
This is a South Dakota state program. Check the official page for location requirements.
How to apply (from the official page)
Livestock Loan Participation Application
Source
sdgoed.com/program/livestock-loan-participation/
Last verified
October 28, 2026 (against the official South Dakota state agency page)
Record confidence
highCurated from the official agency page; reviewed by an editor.

Eligibility details (from the agency)

The Livestock Loan Participation Program is designed to enable farmers and ranchers of limited equity to procure livestock loans at rates and terms which the applicant can reasonably be expected to meet and thereby utilize available feed, facilities, labor, and management skills.

Description (from the official program page)

The Livestock Loan Participation Program is designed to enable farmers and ranchers of limited equity to procure livestock loans at rates and terms which the applicant can reasonably be expected to meet and thereby utilize available feed, facilities, labor, and management skills.

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