| Agriculture | Famous Individuals | SD Dairy | Manufacturing | SD Universities/Colleges |
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What is corn?
The most common row crop planted in SD
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Who is Adam Vinatieri?
This former SD native attempted to become a West Point Graduate but quickly failed out, returning to SDSU to play football, going on the be one of the greatest NFL kickers of all time.
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What is cookies and cream?
This is the popular ice cream flavor that SDSU invented in 1979.
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What is manufacturing?
The making of articles on a large scale using machinery; industrial production
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How many Public Universities does SD have?
6 public universities.
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What is cattle?
SD has more than 4 times as many of these critters as people
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Who is Brock Lesnar?
Hailing from Webster, SD, This now 4-time WWE Champion learned the value of hard work from growing up on his family dairy farm.
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What is two days?
The amount of time it takes milk to go from the cow to the store
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What are the 4 main types of manufacturing?
Casting and Molding, Machining, Joining, Shearing and forming
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How many board members on the current Board of Regents?
9
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What are turkeys?
5 million of these are produced annually in SD and Hutterite colonies are the sole producers
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Who is January Jones?
This AMC's "Mad Men" and Fox series "Last Man on Earth" movie star was born in Sioux Falls before she was raised in South Dakota's small North Dakota border town of Hecla, SD.
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What is 50?
The number of states that have dairy farms
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What is Daktronics, Inc?
A company started in 1968 who builds electronic scoreboards, programmable display systems and large screen video displays.
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What is the oldest public university in South Dakota?
University of South Dakota
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What is honey?
SD is 2nd in the nation for pounds produced of this kitchen staple
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Who is Joe Foss?
The World WarII fighter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient who became South Dakota's youngest governor at age 39.
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What is mastitis?
One of the most common diseases that plagues the dairy industry, this is an inflammation of mammary glands caused by trauma or infection
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What is 3M?
Started in 1902 in Northern Minnesota and previously named Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company.
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The Act sought to create a system of state universities that would teach agriculture, mechanics and military tactics without excluding literary or scientific studies?
Morrill Act or the Land-Grant College Act of 1862
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What is 664.3 million?
Amount of chicken eggs produced in SD in 2021
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Who is Al Neuharth?
The founder of USA Today, the Monday through Friday daily, was born in Eureka, SD.
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What is 175?
The number of dairy farms in South Dakota
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What is Falcon Plastics?
Beginning in 1975, this company has become a mid-to-high volume custom plastic molder of choice with the vision and capacity to engineer, manufacture, assemble, and distribute product in the leanest, most effective way.
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How many institutions of higher learning does South Dakota have currently?
31
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