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TRI-VALLEY FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM PROVIDES YOUTH WITH BREAKFAST AND LUNCH

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council’s Summer Food Service Program kicked off Monday and runs through August 17.  The program offers free breakfast and lunch to kids and teens Monday through Friday throughout the summer at the Crookston Family Service Center, 1407 Erskine St., explains Debra Cooper, Child Nutrition Specialist. “The summer food service program we participate in […]

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USDA OFFERS LOW INTEREST LOANS FOR MN AG PRODUCERS IMPACTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS

Minnesota agricultural producers who lost property due to recent natural disasters may be eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) physical loss loans. The Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers these low-interest loans to agricultural producers in Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Dodge, Freeborn, Kandiyohi, Lac Qui Parle, Mahnomen, Martin, Meeker, Mower, Murray, Olmsted, Polk, Pope, Redwood, Renville,

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USDA EXTENDS CROP PRODUCTION MARKET FACILITATION PAYMENT PROGRAM

USDA extended the deadline to May 17 from May 1 for agricultural producers to certify 2018 crop production for payments through the Market Facilitation Program (MFP), which helps producers who have been significantly affected by foreign tariffs, resulting in the loss of traditional exports. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) extended the deadline because heavy rainfall

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EAT UNITED SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM KICKS OFF 5th YEAR ON JUNE 10

The Eat United Summer Food Service Program will again run for its 5th year! Crookston Public Schools, along with the USDA, United Way of Crookston, and Tri-Valley Opportunity Council is providing free summer lunches to all youth in the community on a first come, first serve basis.  This program will be open at two locations:

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HIGHER LIMITS NOW AVAILABLE ON USDA FARM LOANS

Higher limits are now available for borrowers interested in USDA’s farm loans, which help agricultural producers purchase farms or cover operating expenses. The 2018 Farm Bill increased the amount that producers can borrow through direct and guaranteed loans available through USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) and made changes to other loans, such as microloans and

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CHEDA UPDATES OAK COURT FIVE-YEAR PLAN, HOISETH PROVIDES CLARIFICATION ON TIF DISTRICT

The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) met Tuesday morning at RiverView Health in Crookston.   The committee opened the meeting by swearing in new board member Betty Arvidson and holding a public hearing on the five-year action plan for the Oak Court Apartments.  Following the public hearing, the board passed a resolution updating the

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