Sculpture dedication to honor McFadden legacy
August 24, 2026
August 24, 2026
BROOKINGS, South Dakota, Aug. 24 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news:
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Sculpture dedication to honor McFadden legacy
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A South Dakotan whose work is credited with saving more than 25 million people from starvation will be honored at an upcoming art dedication.
Edgar McFadden, breeder of the aptly named wheat variety "Hope," will be honored at a public ceremony and reception on Saturday, Aug. 29 . . .
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Sculpture dedication to honor McFadden legacy
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A South Dakotan whose work is credited with saving more than 25 million people from starvation will be honored at an upcoming art dedication.
Edgar McFadden, breeder of the aptly named wheat variety "Hope," will be honored at a public ceremony and reception on Saturday, Aug. 29 . . .