Forsman Farms is planning to develop a large-scale egg laying operation on the former Rembrandt Food site in the city of Renville's industrial park. Renville City Council members and residents made it clear that past problems on the site remain at the top of their minds.
WILLMAR, Minn. Free candy, travel mugs and a variety of company-embossed swag were used to lure potential employees to business booths during a March 22 job fair at the Willmar Conference Center.
Come September 2022, Fort Morgan, Colo., and Scottsbluff, Neb., residents will be seeing a lot more green as Transystems begins hauling sugar beets for Western Sugar Cooperative, according to a company news release.
With one of the more severe droughts on record in the region striking in 2021, weather conditions hit livestock producers, crop producers, markets and more. And though drought certainly was tied to some of the other big stories of the year, it certainly wasn’t the only story. Here are a few others that caught attention in 2021.
“We are going to harvest around 36.5 tons per acre. That’s a record by 6 tons,” said Todd Geselius, Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Co-Op vice president of agriculture.