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Horticulturist Ron Smith ~ VA Secretary Robert Wilkie ~ NPR's Ina Jaffe

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 – Ron Smith joins us with some fall tips for lawns and gardens, many of which have gotten pretty wet lately. ~~~ Chuck Lura shares a Natural North Dakota essay about hazel nuts. ~~~ Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs is in North Dakota today, and he joins us to discuss the newly-implemented MISSION Act, Veteran suicide prevention, and how VA is reaching rural Veterans. ~~~ Starting tomorrow, Oct 2nd, NPR will examine

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the lives of the estimated 10,000 baby boomers who reach retirement age every day, but fewer are retiring. Reporter Ina Jaffe joins us for a preview of this series of reports which will air on Morning Edition and All Things Considered.

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