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FARMFEST WRAPS UP – FARMFEST WOMAN FARMER OF THE YEAR NAMED

Farmfest wrapped up Thursday and it was three days of beautiful weather and important forums including several candidate forums and one dealing with the Farm Bill.  Also,  Thursday the Farmfest Woman Farmer of the Year was named.  There were five finalists and Kirsten Uderman of Sartell was chosen as the Woman Farmer of the Year.  She was chosen from finalists Melissa Runck of Avoca, Erica Goette of Bricely, Marles Lange of Windom and Jane Imker of Lamberton.  The Farm Families of the year were also recognized Thursday.