DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey today announced that he will be visiting Fayette, Clayton and Delaware Counties tomorrow, Friday, May 31 as part of his efforts to visit each of Iowa’s 99 counties again in 2013.
Northey will visit the Oelwein farmers market, tour the Edgewood locker and then visit the Manchester fish hatchery.
The details of the visits follow here:
Friday, May 31, 2013
Fayette County – 9:30 a.m., visit Oelwein Farmers Market, city parking lot, NE corner of Hwy 150 and Hwy 3
Clayton County – 10:30 a.m., tour Edgewood Locker, 609 W. Union St., Edgewood
Delaware County – 11:30 a.m., tour Manchester Fish Hatchery, 22693 205th Ave., Manchester
Northey, a corn and soybean farmer from Spirit Lake, is serving his second term as Secretary of Agriculture. His priorities as Secretary of Agriculture are promoting the use of science and new technologies to better care for our air, soil and water, and reaching out to tell the story of Iowa agriculture.