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From high schoolers mowing lawns, brothers become multi-location family business owners

October 27, 2022

Cole Weller acknowledges this is “the all-American story” of entrepreneurship. He and younger brother, Brent, started Weller Brothers […]

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From southeast S.D., family grows business into sheep equipment industry leader

September 28, 2022

John and Doralee Lynch had decided to give it five years. “I told my wife, if we can’t […]

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Lessons learned on multigenerational farm lead founder to form firm that supports family businesses

September 21, 2022

For Agatha Johnson, the roots of business ownership go deep – back to her great-grandfather Edward Kappenman, who […]

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First Dakota National Bank marks 150th anniversary with family focused on its future

August 22, 2022

Aug. 22, 2022 This paid piece is sponsored by the Prairie Family Business Association. Less than one-half of […]

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South Dakota named America’s No. 1 family business state

August 15, 2022

South Dakota is home to a greater percentage of family businesses than any state in the nation. That’s […]

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Family business owner, startup leader joins Prairie Family Business Association team

August 1, 2022

The newest member of the Prairie Family Business Association team is a small family business owner himself with […]

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Spouses of family business owners take center stage at upcoming webinar

July 6, 2022

It’s an often overlooked role in a family business, despite the fact that spouses can play a significant […]

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Prairie Family Business Association debuts first volume of The Family Business Connection

July 6, 2022

The Family Business Connection is a new annual publication that is a selection of our most popular recently […]

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South Dakota’s Retailer of the Year finds right fit with family-owned shoe business

June 30, 2022

To find a 28,000-square-foot shoe store in a community of about 22,000 people tells you this isn’t a […]

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CEO of one of nation’s oldest family businesses will help guide others at upcoming retreat

June 13, 2022

A sixth-generation owner of one of the nation’s oldest family businesses will help other families as they look […]

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