Jay Zielske Pioneer Agronomist discusses the growing season and results of their Minnesota Corn Crop Tour

Molly Olson, Naturalist/Outreach Program Coordinator for River Bend Nature Center in Faribault gives details about a new Little Sprouts Parent/Child Program starting this month. Olson also reveals information about Science Days and Adventure Days at the non-profit Nature Center with 743 acres of original and restored natural lands.

Todd Sesker discussed the recent School Board decision concerning COVID-19 protocols to start the 2021-22 school year. Masks and vaccinations are strongly encouraged but optional.

Ben Martig, Northfield City Administrator joins Pete Mergens from Professional Pride Realty in Northfield. They talked about current and future housing developments in the city dubbed as one of the best places to retire in the U.S.A.

Warren Formo Executive Director of the Minnesota Agriculture Water Resources Center discusses water quality concerns and Carbon Sequestration.

Dustin Dienst visits about a variety of topics. He tells us by the year 2030 our Minnesota population among people 65 years of age or older will double. Falls prevention, fire prevention are also discussed.

The President of Minnesota Pheasants Inc. of Steele County visits with us about their booth in the Great Outdoors Center on the Steele County Free Fair grounds. We also talked with a couple commercial vendors.

Barb Kasper of the Congregational United Church of Christ of Medford talks a little history about their booth which started in 1918 at the fair. We also visit with 17 year old Nolan Baker of Owatonna about his successful business dealing with tech services.

Dan Deml visits with us about how the largest county fair in Minnesota is put together. It takes hundreds of volunteers and nearly a year to pull it off.

Wayne Steele, Publicity Director, Vice President of SCFF Board gives us a preview of "Bringing Back the Fun in 2021."