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Farm and Field 6/26/2024

Dawn Chisholm (Farm Safety) Brandon Weber (Valley United Co-op) Chuck Ruebke (Area Farmer) Cody Baker (Southern Minnesota Beet Cooperative) Neil Rockstad (ASGA President) Dave Roesch (Ada Area Farmer) Adam Sip (Bayer Crop Science) David Thompson (World Assosciation of Beet and Cane Growers President) Dr. Ashok Chanda (University of Minnesota Extension) Gary Jacobson (Jacobson Red Angus)


June 27, 2024 0

Vehicle Break In Prevention 

R&J News has been sharing ways for you to protect your home from break ins with help from the Twin Valley Police Department. Twin Valley Police Chief Jason Douville is shifting today’s focus from home break in prevention to vehicle break in prevention.  One common belief some people share is that locking your door actually…
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June 27, 2024 0

Dekko Center Renovation Update 

Progress continues to move along in the Dekko Community Center renovation project. Dekko Manager Brianna Eggen highlights some work that has been completed and some that will get started soon.  Eggen says work continues to be done in the pool room as well, but they have ran into some complications when it comes to the…
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June 27, 2024 0

K9’s Grooming setting up shop in Ada 

A new business opening its doors in Ada July. The business K9’s Grooming will be filling a high in demand service for the residents of Norman County. K9’s Grooming owner Amanda Bachleitner tells us what made her bring her business to Ada and how she got started in the dog grooming business.  Bachleitner told us…
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June 27, 2024 0

World Association of Cane and Beet Growers Update 

The World Association of Cane and Beet Growers (WACBG) hosted their annual summer conference last week. WACBG President David Thompson says things went well, and tells us some highlights from the conference.  Work is not over for Thompson and the WACBG as they do have more meetings planned for later this year and next year…
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June 27, 2024 0

Farm Safety Reminders

Recent weather trends across the Red River Valley have caused delays in agriculture. These delays can cause farmers across the region to rush and become more reckless which can lead to a farm accident or tragedy. Dawn Chisholm of If Only LLC reminds farmers across the region to slow down and take precaution when on…
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June 26, 2024 0

Ada Police Department to discuss potential Body Camera ordinance 

During his Kaleidoscope appearance on Thursday, Ada Police Chief Steve Hager said the Ada Police Department along with the City of Ada may start discussions on a potential Body Camera Ordinance. Hager says the Ada Police Department is also excited to welcome a new Reserve Officer as well. For the full conversation with Steve Hager…
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June 26, 2024 0