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Young people learned about tractor and farm safety this week at a class sponsored by the University of Minnesota Extension. Emily Krechelberg, a safety and health educator for the U of M Extension, talks about the class. Krechelberg told R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier it’s important to respect the fact that farming can be a…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—A first for the City of Mahnomen. The city is holding its first ever city-wide Garage Sale Friday and Saturday. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Gunther has more. Once again, you can go to Mahnomen City Hall for a list of places that are holding garage sale Friday and Saturday.
BUXTON, ND—The Central Valley School Board spent Wednesday’s monthly meeting getting prepared for the upcoming school year. Superintendent Jeremy Brandt has the details. Brandt says the School Board also elected a president and vice president for the new school year. The Central Valley School will have a back to school open house on Tuesday, August…
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The Minnesota DNR wants to remind hunters that they are not allowed to take deer with the aid or use of bait anywhere in Minnesota. “Taking” includes attempting to take. According to the Minnesota DNR baiting is the placing, exposing, depositing, distributing or scattering bait that is capable of attracting or enticing deer. Some reasons…
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After holding a closed meeting on Monday, July 17 the Twin Valley City Council meeting on Thursday, July 20 about the manager position at the Twin Valley Liquor Store. Twin Valley City Clerk Rachel Johnson recaps Thursday’s special meeting. The Twin Valley City Council had no comments regarding Monday’s closed meeting and the resignation of…
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Ada-Borup-West graduate Daniel Jossund was recently named a finalist for the National FFA Star Farmer Award. Jossund explains what made him want to pursue this honor and how it feels to be a finalist. Even though his time in FFA as a high school student has concluded Jossund is now pursuing an American FFA Degree…
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FEMA announced Thursday that federal disaster assistance will be available to several Minnesota counties affected by severe storms and flooding between April 11 and April 30. Counties in the region that are eligible are: Norman, Mahnomen, Clay, Kittson, Marshall and Roseau, as well as the Prairie Island Indian Community. Public assistance federal funding is available…
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North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum announced that he has met the required number of donors necessary to qualify for the First Republican Presidential Debate. The Republican National Committee requires candidates to have a minimum of 40,000 individual donors spread out across 20 different states. Governor Burgum will also have to receive at least one percent…
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Matt Voxland with the regional FSA office wants to encourage farmers who are expecting farm visits to keep a list of any changes in machinery to make the visit more efficient. Voxland also wants to remind people about the FSA’s youth loan program. Even though it’s only July, Voxland wants to encourage farmers to start…
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Listen back to the Business Matters program with Ada Building Center LLC owners Josh and Carri Visser from Wednesday, July 19 2023.