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High School Cattle Rancher Shares Her Story

SDPB Radio | By Lura Roti
Published October 27, 2021 at 9:31 AM CDT
Kimball High School student, Swayze Ness (left) has been building her cattle herd since she was a first grader. She is pictured here with the heifer she recently won from South Dakota Farmers Union Herd Builder Program.
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Kimball High School student, Swayze Ness (left) has been building her cattle herd since she was a first grader. She is pictured here with the heifer she recently won from South Dakota Farmers Union Herd Builder Program.

Swayze Ness is a junior at Kimball High School. Since the first grade, she has been building up her own cattle herd. In this segment, the cattle rancher shares her story and what she’s learned along the way.
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Lura Roti
Lura Roti grew up on a ranch in western South Dakota but today she calls Sioux Falls home. She has worked as a freelance journalist for more than two decades. Lura loves working with the SDPB team to share the stories of South Dakota’s citizens and communities. And she loves sharing her knowledge with the next generation. Lura teaches a writing course for the University of Sioux Falls.
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