• Waseca Chamber of Commerce Hosts Annual Waseca County Farm & City Luncheon

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    March 28, 2025
    Waseca Chamber of Commerce Hosts Annual Waseca County Farm & City Luncheon
    WASECA, MN – The Waseca Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted its annual Waseca County Farm & City Luncheon on Thursday, March 20, at The Mill Event Center. This esteemed event continues to celebrate leadership in agriculture and foster connections between rural and urban communities.

    The Chamber extends its deepest gratitude to the Agribusiness Committee for their unwavering dedication to organizing yet another successful luncheon. Their commitment to promoting agricultural awareness and strengthening communication within our community remains invaluable. This year’s committee members included:
    Jamie Beckstrand (Chair), Adam Knewtson, Sue Harguth, Kari Wadd, Jeff Huelsnitz, Mark Scharf, Heath Miller, Ed Frederick, Ashley Harguth, Tina Wilson, Scott Singlestad, and Vicky Singlestad.

    A special thank you also goes out to our generous sponsors, local farmers, Waseca County, and the entire community for their continued support of agriculture. We are pleased to announce and congratulate the 2025 Ag Award recipients:

    • Waseca County Distinguished Agricultural Leadership Award: Tom Trahms
    • Outstanding Young Farmer: Todd Selvik
    • Waseca County Farm Family of the Year: Tony Schlaak Family
    This annual celebration would not be possible without the support of our sponsors, whose contributions ensured their continued success. Thank you to the following sponsors:
    Waseca County, Minnwest Bank, United Prairie Bank, Compeer Financial, Keen Bank, Farmamerica, Crystal Valley, The S.H.O.P., Mediacom, Kibble Equipment, FM BANK, Mid-State Mutual Insurance, Patten, Hoverston & Berg, Huey’s Farm Seeds, American Family Insurance-Matthew Petsinger, Waseca County American Dairy Association, Ameriprise Financial-Kevin Walter, Linder Farm Network, SROC, Thrivent Financial-Diane Beckmann, iWealth, and Kwik Trip.

    The Waseca Chamber of Commerce and the Agribusiness Committee are honored to recognize the invaluable contributions of our agricultural community. We look forward to another year of growth, collaboration, and success in the industry.

    Media Contact:
    Kristie Biehn
    Waseca Chamber of Commerce
    info@wasecachamber.com
    507-835-3260