WATCH: Midstate teen makes pig profits
Meet Dakota Grumbine, a 15-year-old business owner in Lebanon County who specializes in pasture-raised Berkshire pigs. He started his business at age 8 as part of a 4-H project. He now has 20 sow, 4 boars, and almost 200 customers, all while managing a typical 7-hour school day.
This video was produced by Alexis Lesher, a student at Cedar Crest High School, though the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs Making It Work project.
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