Reiman-Duden selected as 2022 Farmfest Woman Farmer of the Year

Andrea Johnson
Aug 5, 2022
Aug 5, 2022

Farmfest Woman Farmer of the Year is Kristin Reiman-Duden, Princeton, Minn. She is pictured with her husband, Thomas, son, Cordell, and daughter, Marilyn. Not pictured is step-daughter Maddie. Photo by Andrea Johnson.

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Andrea Johnson

A fourth-generation dairy farmer was chosen as the 2022 Farmfest Woman Farmer of the Year.

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