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This episode features information about veteran and actor Audie Murphy.

 How do you eliminate a nuclear threat without starting a nuclear war? JFK had to wrestle with that question back in October 1962.

October is National Pork Month. Telling us more about the swine industry in South Dakota is Abbey Riemenschneider, the new Director of Programs and Communication for the state’s Pork Producers Council.

The South Dakota Brand Board has announced a new supervisory model for its brand inspection program. The livestock ownership area was created by the legislature in 1943. Board President Scott Vance says this gives producers a local contact to reach out to with any questions or concerns.

The US had to catch up after Germany was first to split the atom.

The only location that hosts live horse racing in South Dakota will hold its 2023 races Oct. 7-8 at the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre. Shane Kramme with the Venendrye Benevolent Association chats with Jody Heemstra about what's going on.

Learn more about the April 18, 1906, San Francisco earthquake.

Learn more about Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States.

The agricultural program at the Wessington Springs, SD, High School has been educating students on the value of agriculture since 1916. On Sept. 25, 2023, the school held its first "Celebration of Agriculture" public event, which included the unveiling of an FFA themed mural along one of the hallways in the school. In this episode of Agriculture In-depth, hear from the mural artist as well as the current FFA chapter president and chapter advisor.

 

Learn more about Condoleezza Rice.