The US state of South Dakota used to own a cement plant, and manufactured cement. However, the plant was sold in 2001, and South Dakota (as in the state government), no longer manufactures any products.
However, businesses in the state of South Dakota manufacture a wide variety of products including electronics (scoreboards, computers, etc.), machinery, food products, beverage products, chemical products, motor vehicle parts, furniture, plastics, and rubber products.
Products manufactured in South Dakota include:
machinery and computer equipment
food and kindred products (such as cheese, butter, ice cream, sherbet)
measuring instruments
medical goods (such as orthotics, masks, incontinence treatment products, surgical tape, surgical drapes)
jewelry (such as Black Hills Gold and Black Hills Silver jewelry)
trackless trains
injection molded plastics
wind turbines
trailers
chemical products (such as cleaners, odor eliminators)
electronics ( such as scoreboards, timing systems, message displays, digital billboards, audio systems, message signs)
South Dakota
In South Dakota, what keeps the economy alive is that they manufacture foods and grow grains. In addition: South Dakota has created an economic climate that attracts businesses to the state. Low interest business loans and low taxes along with a reliable work force helps attract new businesses.
The US state of South Dakota is south of the US state of North Dakota.
The US state of North Dakota is north of South Dakota.
Yankton, South Dakota is on the border of South Dakota and Nebraska as are North Siuox City and Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Big Stone City, South Dakota is on the border of South Dakota and Minnesota. Lemmon, South Dakota is located on the border of South Dakota and North Dakota.
South Dakota did not have any 'colonial days' because South Dakota was not a colony. South Dakota was part of the Dakota Territory, so South Dakota had 'territorial days'.
North Dakota is up by the border of Canada, Wyoming is just next to South Dakota.
South Dakota's origin means how the state of South Dakota got its start. South Dakota was a part of the Dakota Territory. South Dakota became a US state in 1889.
North Dakota is north of South Dakota.
The state of South Dakota is south of North Dakota.
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North Dakota is bordered by South Dakota to the south.