Op-Ed: Minnesota DNR Snubs Southern Minnesota Again
I recently saw a news release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources concerning the appointment of people to committees. Thirteen Minnesotans were appointed to Game and Fish Oversight Committees.
There is a Wildlife Oversight Committee and Fisheries Oversight Committee and no people from southern Minnesota were named to these committees. In my opinion Farmington is in the south metro area. Dakota County is a metro area county.
We have 39 lakes in Rice County according to the Minnesota DNR website. Rice County is also blessed with some great huting land. I grew up in Fillmore County and can tell you the deer hunting in southeast Minnesota is excellent.
Virtual meeting helps promote US Oregon agricultural products in Chinese market Xinhua | Updated: 2020-12-10 09:49
SAN FRANCISCO Good morning, China! Good evening, America! Warm greetings kicked off the Oregon Agricultural Products Online Promotion Meeting on Tuesday evening.
More than 80 economic officials and entrepreneurs from China s Fujian Province, Tianjin Municipality, and the US state of Oregon participated in the event from more than a dozen venues. This is the first economic exchange event organized through the sister relationship between China and the United States since the US election, Oregon China Council (OCC) President Lan Jin told Xinhua on Wednesday.
China s Fujian Province and Tianjin Municipality respectively founded the Sister Relationship with Oregon in 1984 and 2014. They both decided to organize their economic officials and companies to meet with Oregon counterparts over the virtual gathering to conduct business cooperations a