Growing up is hard work especially when you have busy siblings. In this week’s Throwback Thursday, two piglets take a nap while two others play in the pen. This photo is from the Leeland Sudlow Collection taken around 1970 at the Swine Housing Unit, in Brookings. As of 2023, South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã ranked 9th in swine production, with about 2.3 million pigs in the state. According to , there are $3.96 billion in sales with $1.07 billion in value added to South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã’s economy. That is a lot of bacon!
SDAHM Sudlow Collection 22-10