Visit with ag businesses at this year’s Central Minnesota Farm Show

Andrea Johnson
Feb 15, 2023
Feb 15, 2023

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Welcome to River’s Edge Convention Center, home of the Central Minnesota Farm Show, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., and Wednesday, March 1, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Central MN Farm Show Photo by St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce

Photo by St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce

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Andrea Johnson

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – It’s time to plan your trip to the Central Minnesota Farm Show held at River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud. The show is a great opportunity to visit dozens of farm businesses within comfortable indoor surroundings.

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