Business Briefs

EDA Update

Hello once again to all the Herald-Dispatch readers. I have been asked to resume writing my monthly EDA articles. So, my intent, starting with this month, is to give everyone an update on EDA related activities and actions that have taken place so far in 2025.

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2023 Highway 14 Crops, Livestock, and Soil Innovation Conference coming to Sleepy Eye Feb. 22

The Brown Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is partnering with other area SWCDs and organizations to host its second annual Highway 14 Crops, Livestock, and Soil Innovation Con-ference (CLASIC) Tour stop. This year’s CLASIC tour will be held in three locations along Highway 14—Lake Benton, Sleepy Eye, and Owatonna, throughout the week of Feb. 2123. These CLASIC tour stops bring both expert keynote speakers and local farmers to a city near you for a convenient way to learn how they are successfully implementing the latest crop, livestock, and soil innovations.

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